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Radio 3's primary contemporary music programme, featuring live performances and sessions

Radio 3's primary contemporary music programme, featuring live performances and studio sessions from the best new groups, and premiering works commissioned by the BBC

Hear and Now: John Corigliano, Stephen McNeff, Colin Matthews, Brett Dean

John Corigliano, Stephen McNeff, Colin Matthews, Brett Dean

26/10/2013

BBC Radio 3 - Hear and Now, John Corigliano, Stephen McNeff, Colin Matthews, Brett Dean

Ivan Hewett with music by John Corigliano, Stephen McNeff, Colin Matthews and Brett Dean.

Ivan Hewett introduces Beethoven-themed works by John Corigliano, Stephen McNeff, Colin Matthews and Brett Dean performed by the BBC Philharmonic under Clark Rundell.

Ivan Hewett introduces a Beethoven-themed programme from the Royal Northern College of Music's 21st-Century Beethoven festival, with works by Stephen McNeff, John Corigliano, Colin Matthews and Brett Dean (performed by the BBC Philharmonic, conducted by Clark Rundell). Plus a recorded performance of Clarence Barlow's Variazioni e un pianoforte meccanico for pianist and player piano, played by John Snijders.

John Corigliano: Fantasia on an ostinato
Stephen McNeff: Heiligenstadt
Colin Matthews: Grand Barcarolle
Brett Dean: Testament

BBC Philharmonic
Clark Rundell (conductor)

Clarence Barlow: Variazioni e un pianoforte meccanico
John Snijders (player piano).

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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