Sarah Walker presents a Young Composers' Workshop concert given by the BBC Philharmonic and its composer/conductor James MacMillan in Manchester. Mahir Cetlz Left
Ian Dickson
Polyphony Larry Goves Something like a Sense of Detachment
Ricardo Martinez Leal A Dream: Lancelot's Hand
John Croft Inventions de I'Autre Lucy Mulgan Ruapeho
Plus a performance of James MacMillan 's Parthenogenesis, a setting of Michael Symmons Roberts 's text inspired by the story of a German woman who miraculously gave birth after an Allied air raid in 1944. Merryn Gamba (soprano), David Wilson-Johnson (baritone),
Cliona Cassidy (speaker) and the New Ensemble are directed at the Royal Northern College of Music by the Composer.