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The Year

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A long-term series exploring works first performed in each year of this century. Natalie Wheen looks beyond the Mozart bicentenary celebrations for what was new in 1991.

Louis Andriessen M Is for Man, Music, Mozart; Instrumental 111; The Eisenstein Song - Astrid Seriese (voice), Volharding Orchestra, conductor Jurjen Hempel

Listvolskaya Symphony No 5 (Amen) - Sergei Leiferkus (speaker), London Musici, conductor Mark Stephenson

John Adams The Death of Klinghoffer (excerpts) - Lyon Opera Orchestra, London Opera Chorus, conductor Kent Nagano

Birtwistle Gawain (excerpts) - Marie Angel (soprano), John Marsden (tenor), Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Elgar Howarth

Tippett Byzantium - Faye Robinson (soprano), Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conductor Georg Solti

Contributors

Presenter:
Natalie Wheen
Producer:
Edward Blakeman
Source: Radio Times

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