New Music Show

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Cutting-edge and experimental new music in live performance, plus interviews and features.

The best and latest in cutting-edge and experimental new music. Kate Molleson and Tom Service present exclusive recordings, new releases, composer interviews and features.

The best and latest in cutting-edge and experimental new music. Kate Molleson and Tom Service present exclusive recordings, new releases, composer interviews and features from around the UK, Europe and across the world.

New Music Show: George Lewis at Borealis

George Lewis at Borealis

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New music by George Lewis, Fumiko Miyachi, Heinz Holliger and Lori Freedman

Kate Molleson presents the best in new music performance, including a focus on George Lewis, plus music by Fumiko Miyachi, Heinz Holliger, Sarah Wéry and Martin Matalon

Kate Molleson presents more of the best in new music performance, including recordings from Aberdeen Sound and Huddersfield Contemporary Music festivals,
new releases from Toupaye and Kristine Tjogersen, and a focus on composer George Lewis from Borealis – a festival for experimental music in Bergen.
George Lewis is a senior figure in American music, he was a member of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM) in Chicago and an electronic computer music pioneer, and he is currently Professor of American Music at Columbia University.

George Lewis: Big Shoulders, Sharp Elbows (world premiere)  		
Norwegian Naval Forces Band conducted by Ingar Bergby 
Heinz Holliger:  Pneuma							
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Ilan Volkov
Fumiko Miyachi: Hedge					
NEXT Ensemble
Sarah Wéry: Gang bang  						
Nadia  Ratsemandresy  (ondes Martenot)  
Martin Matalon:  Formas de Arena					
Ensemble TM+  
George Lewis: Memorial					
Elaine Mitchener (vocal) and tape
George Lewis: Kulokker (world premiere) 			
Norwegian Naval Forces Band conducted by Ingar Bergby 
Lori Freedman:  To the bridge				
Lori Freedman (bass clarinet & voice)

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