Ulster Orchestra
Ulster Orchestra perform new music by Greg Caffrey, Brian Irvine, Elaine Agnew, Patrick Brennan and Ed Bennett. Presented by Robert Worby.
Robert Worby introduces a recent performance by the Ulster Orchestra, including the World Premiere of Greg Caffrey's Environments 1. We hear more pieces from a concert of works for clarinet and bass clarinet recorded last December at London's Cafe Oto. And in the latest Sound of the Week, Larry Goves reflects on the sound of wind in poplar trees.
Brian Irvine: Drowning in the Sea of Your Dreams
Greg Caffrey: Environments 1 for Piano and Orchestra (Finghin Collins, piano)
Patrick Brennan: Cycling
Elaine Agnew: Make a Wish
Ed Bennett: Psychedelia
Ton de Leeuw: Mountains for bass clarinet and pre-recorded electronics
Chris Cundy (bass clarinet).
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Larry Goves on the "textured white noise" of poplar trees
Duration: 04:06
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Brian Irvine
Drowning in the Sea of Your Dreams
Conductor: David Brophy. Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. -
Greg Caffrey
Environments 1 for piano and orchestra
Performer: Finghin Collins. Conductor: David Brophy. Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. -
Ton de Leeuw
Mountians
Performer: Chris Cundy. -
Patrick Brennan
Cycling (2016)
Conductor: David Brophy. Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. -
Elaine Agnew
Make a Wish
Conductor: David Brophy. Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. -
Ed Bennett
Psychedelia
Conductor: David Brophy. Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra.
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- Sat 31 Mar 2018 22:30³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Radio 3
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