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Roger Reynolds - by Himself. Next
Monday, the Proms will unveil one of its most ambitious commissions to date, The Red Act Arias, by American composer Roger Reynolds. In this special portrait edition, Reynolds talks to Andrew Sparling about the paths that have converged in this new and major undertaking. Four works, covering 20 years of composition, illuminate these influential routes.
Fiery Wind (1977)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Lukas Foss
Eclipse (1979)
(Electroacoustic vocal piece) Odyssey (1993)
Ensemble Intercontemporain, conductor David Robertson
Ariadne's Thread for Quartet and Electronics (1994) Arditti Quartet
Producer Andrew Kurowski

Contributors

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Roger Reynolds
Unknown:
Roger Reynolds.
Unknown:
Andrew Sparling
Conductor:
Lukas Foss
Conductor:
David Robertson
Producer:
Andrew Kurowski
Source: Radio Times

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