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Midnight Oil

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

In their first radio broadcast, Chris Burn's Ensemble present their approach to group improvisation in a programme of six pieces, some freely improvised, some with an element of predetermined structure.
Introduced by Chris Burn and John Butcher.
Jim Denley (flutes)
John Butcher (saxophones)
Stevie Wishart (violin/hurdy gurdy)
Phil Durrant (violin)
Marcio Mattos (cello/double bass)
John Russell (guitar)
Chris Burn (piano)
Matt Hutchinson (synthesizer/electronics)

Contributors

Introduced by:
Chris Burn
Introduced by:
John Butcher.
Flutes:
Jim Denley
Saxophones:
John Butcher
Violin/hurdy gurdy:
Stevie Wishart
Violin:
Phil Durrant
Cello/double bass:
Marcio Mattos
Guitar:
John Russell
Piano:
Chris Burn
Synthesizer/electronics:
Matt Hutchinson
Producer:
Stephen Plaistow
Source: Radio Times

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