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Star-child is the American composer George Crumb 's largest-scale work, scored for huge forces including two children's choirs, eight percussion players playing a vast assortment of instruments, including pot-lids and chains, handbell ringers and off-stage trumpets.
Hoist's Planets suite concludes with Colin Matthews 's recent addition, Pluto.
Valdine Anderson (soprano), Columba Ringers, New London Children's Choir, BBC Symphony Chorus, conductor Kazushi Ono
Crumb Star-child
Conductors Kazushi Ono ,
Christopher Austin , Rumon Gamba and John Gibbons Hoist Suite: The Planets
Colin Matthews Pluto

Contributors

Unknown:
George Crumb
Unknown:
Colin Matthews
Soprano:
Valdine Anderson
Conductor:
Kazushi Ono
Conductors:
Kazushi Ono
Conductors:
Christopher Austin
Conductors:
Rumon Gamba
Conductors:
John Gibbons
Unknown:
Colin Matthews Pluto
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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