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Nancarrow's Children
Conlon Nancarrow 's studies for player piano took rhythmic and contrapuntal complexity to new extremes. Alejandro Vinao explores their influence on his own music and on that of Luca Francesconi , Javier Alvarez ,
Charles Amirkhanian and Moritz Eggert. And Alwynne Pritchard reports from ISEA, an electronic music festival that took place on a cruise liner in the Baltic last month, with music by Phil Niblock , Natasha Barrett and Scanner.

Contributors

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Conlon Nancarrow
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Alejandro Vinao
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Luca Francesconi
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Javier Alvarez
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Charles Amirkhanian
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Moritz Eggert.
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Alwynne Pritchard
Music By:
Phil Niblock
Music By:
Natasha Barrett
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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