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Today Donald Macleod introduces three works that sprang from very different commissions: a flute concerto written for
James Galway , a deeply spiritual work based on the Dead Sea Scrolls, and an orchestral piece dedicated to the astronauts of NASA.
Invocacion y
Danza Pepe Romero (guitar)
Concierto Pastoral James
Galway (flute), Philharmonia Orchestra , conductor Eduardo Mata
Himnos de los Neofitos de Qumran
Natalie Clifton-Griffith , Nicki Kennedy and Sinead Pratschke (sopranos),
Men of Exeter Philharmonic Choir, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Raymond Calcraft A la Busca del Mas Alia
Berlin Radio Orchestra, conductor Hans-Dieter Baum

Contributors

Introduces:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
James Galway
Guitar:
Danza Pepe Romero
Flute:
Philharmonia Orchestra
Conductor:
Eduardo Mata
Unknown:
Natalie Clifton-Griffith
Unknown:
Nicki Kennedy
Sopranos:
Sinead Pratschke
Conductor:
Raymond Calcraft
Conductor:
Hans-Dieter Baum
Source: Radio Times

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