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2023-11-24 11:26:00
Joanna Forbes L'Estrange's Drop, Drop Slow Tears was commissioned in memory of countertenor James Bowman who died earlier this year. This performance by London Voices, conducted by Ben Parry, comes from a new disc of Forbes L'Estrange's singable, accessible, sacred choral music choral music, Heaven to Earth, to be released on the Signum Classics label in January 2024. Further details from the Signum Classics website.
2022-02-06 11:50:04
John Williams: Duel of the Fates Context The musical theme Duel of the Fates was first composed by John Williams for the first of the prequel trilogy – Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace. First recorded by the London Symphony Orchestra and London Voices, this legendary recording can be […] The post appeared first on Classicalexburns.
2022-01-24 10:20:56
Youthful opportunity: young people creating with Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, National Youth Choirs of Great Britain and NMC Recordings
[…] Shotton, 27 from London are welcomed to the programme which offers emerging professional musicians from a diverse range of backgrounds and musical genres, a fully funded year of unique development opportunities. The NYCGB Fellowship programme has been running for six years and many of its graduates have already made impressive starts to their careers. This includes graduates of the programme performing professionally with The Tallis Scholars, The Sixteen, I Fagiolini, Tenebrae, Philharmonia Voices, Dundein Consort, Ex Cathedra, London Voices, Stile Antico, and St Martins Voices. Fellowship alumni are now also working as choral leaders professionally with National Youth Choirs of Great Britain, London Youth Choirs, Barnsley Youth Choir, National Children’s Choir, Rodolfus Foundation, plus many other music and educational organisations. The Fellowship are an ensemble who perform at high- profile venues including, recently, the Royal Albert Hall, Saffron Hall, Royal Concert Hall Nottingham, and the VOCES8 Centre. Latest performance highlights include BBC […]
2021-04-29 06:39:34
Science Fiction, AI, music and collaborative creation: the Lim Fantasy of Companionship for piano and orchestra
[…] presiding genuis (Wagner planned, wrote the librettos, wrote the music and was involved in the first performances at the festival he created). Which brings me, in a very roundabout way, to the Lim Fantasy of Companionship for piano and orchestra. Artwork from record booklet (Credit Woven Design) This new work for piano and orchestra has just received its premiere recording on Signum Classics with Tedd Joselson (piano), Matthieu Eymard (voice), London Voices, London Symphony Orchestra and conductor Arthur Fagan. The work's originator is Dr Susan Lim, a surgeon whose partner in the operating room for over a decade has been a robot surgeon, and Lim is a specialist in new disruptive technologies. So the work is Lim's fantasy, the idea of ALAN an inanimate AI with a craving for a soul and synthetic DNA. For Lim, ALAN is a plush baby lion, and the images […]
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