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Hear and Now: Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival 2010

Hear and Now: Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival 2010: Episode 5

Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival 2010

Episode 5

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Robert Worby and Sara Mohr-Pietsch with music from Rebecca Saunders and Richard Barrett.

Robert Worby and Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents music from the 2010 Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, by Rebecca Saunders, Richard Barrett and Brian Ferneyhough.

highlights from Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival 2010, the UK's largest festival of contemporary music. Tonight's programme includes music from the festival's composer in residence Rebecca Saunders, new music from Richard Barrett and the World Premiere of Brian Ferneyhough's 6th String Quartet. Robert also reports on the various John Cage events featured at the 2010 festival including Alvin Curran's "Take the Cage Train".

Programme:
Rebecca SAUNDERS: Murmers (UK Premiere)

Richard BARRETT: Wound I & III (World Premiere)

Richard BARRETT: Wound II

Brian FERNEYHOUGH: Quartet No.6 (World Premiere)

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Highlights from the 2010 Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival

Sara Mohr-Pietsch and Robert Worby presents highlights from 2010's Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival. The largest of its type in the UK, the event features the best contemporary and new music

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