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Natalie Wheen explores music that went against the grain in 1983.
Michael Nyman Chasing Sheep Is Best Left to Shepherds (The Draughtsman's Contract) Michael Nyman Band, conducted by the Composer
Murray Schafer Duet of Isis and Nephthys (RA) Katherine Terrell and Janet Smith (sopranos), Allen Beard and Jerry Ronson (percussion)
Takemitsu To the Edge of Dream John Williams (guitar), London Sinfonietta, conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen
Peter Sculthorpe Piano Concerto
Anthony Fogg, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, conductor Myer Fredman
Schnittke Faust Cantata (Closing Scenes)
Mikael Bellini (countertenor), Louis Devos (tenor), Malmo Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor James De Preist

Contributors

Presenter:
Natalie Wheen
Producer:
Edward Blakeman
Composer/Conductor:
Michael Nyman
Musicians:
Michael Nyman Band
Soprano:
Katherine Terrell
Soprano:
Janet Smith
Percussionist:
Allen Beard
Percussionist:
Jerry Ronson
Guitarist:
John Williams
Musicians:
London Sinfonietta
Conductor:
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Pianist:
Anthony Fogg
Musicians:
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Myer Fredman
Countertenor:
Mikael Bellini
Tenor:
Louis Devos
Musicians:
Malmo Symphony Chorus and Orchestra
Conductor:
James De Preist
Source: Radio Times

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