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    Cheltenham Music Festival 2018: Quartet Premières; Berkeley Ensemble; Juliana

    by 5:4 July 16, 2018 • 15:33
    July 16, 2018 • 15:33

    Last Wednesday at Cheltenham Music Festival saw the world premières of no fewer than four new string quartets, courtesy of the Ligeti Quartet. Interestingly, all of them were cast as single-movement structures, though in the case of his String Quartet No. 2, Michael Zev Gordon presented something akin to a swatch book,…

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    Proms 2016: the premières – how you voted

    by 5:4 September 29, 2016 • 13:48
    September 29, 2016 • 13:48

    Many thanks to all of you who expressed your views on this year’s Proms premières, it’s always fascinating to compare my own responses with those of so many others, particularly when we disagree! Since closing the polls a few days ago, i’ve fed the results (938 votes) into what has…

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    Proms 2016: Michael Berkeley – Violin Concerto (World Première)

    by 5:4 July 29, 2016 • 16:41
    July 29, 2016 • 16:41

    Violin Concertos are a regular feature among the new works premièred at the Proms, and the first of this year’s came from Michael Berkeley, given by violinist Chloë Hanslip with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales conducted by Jac van Steen. Berkeley’s work remains somewhat underappreciated in the UK, despite his prevalence over the years…

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    Proms 2011: Michael Berkeley – Organ Concerto

    by 5:4 September 21, 2011 • 20:23
    September 21, 2011 • 20:23

    The Prom concert on the evening of 3 September included a performance of Michael Berkeley‘s rarely-heard Organ Concerto, performed by David Goode with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. There are few British composers who seem to be so centrally connected to the world of music than Michael Berkeley. Son…

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