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Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival 1994

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Stephen Pratt 's third report from this year's festival is a 60th birthday tribute to two musical knights - Sir
Harrison Birtwistle and Sir
Peter Maxwell Davies.
The Manchester-based ensemble Psappha, director Christopher Gayford , perform Birtwistle s
Cantata with Alison Wells
(soprano) and Maxwell Davies 's Image, Reflection, Shadow with Christopher Bradley (cimbalon).
The contribution from the Goldberg Ensemble, director Malcolm Layfield , includes Maxwell Davies 's characteristic realisations of songs by Charles Dibdin , Excuse Me, sung by Sara Fulgoni.

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Pratt
Unknown:
Harrison Birtwistle
Unknown:
Peter Maxwell Davies.
Director:
Christopher Gayford
Soprano:
Alison Wells
Soprano:
Maxwell Davies
Unknown:
Christopher Bradley
Director:
Malcolm Layfield
Unknown:
Maxwell Davies
Songs By:
Charles Dibdin
Sung By:
Sara Fulgoni.
Source: Radio Times

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