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The Year

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Continuing the series exploring works first performed in each year of this century. Ivan Hewett explores the musical landscape of 1963, the year of JFK's assassination and Martin Luther King's march on Washington.

Morton Feldman Vertical Thoughts 4 - Doris Hays (piano)

Ligeti Aventures - Jane Manning and Mary Thomas (sopranos), William Pearson (bass), Ensemble InterContemporain, conductor Pierre Boulez

Tippett Concerto for Orchestra (excerpt) - London Symphony Orchestra, conductor Colin Davis

Lutoslawskl Three Poems of Henri Michaux - Cracow Radio Choir, Polish NRSO, conducted by the Composer

Poulenc Repons de Tenebres - Alexandre Carpentier (soprano), Sainte Chapelle Maitrise, Petits Chanteurs de Chaillot, French Radio New Philharmonic, conductor Georges Pretre

Contributors

Presenter:
Ivan Hewett
Producer:
Ekene Akalawu
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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