GEORGE BENJAMIN

PROGRAMME

OLIVIER MESSIAEN Oiseaux exotiques für Klavier und Kammerorchester

GEORGE BENJAMIN Three inventions for chamber orchestra
world premiere - supported by Betty Freeman

GEORGE BENJAMIN Upon Silence – A setting of William Butler Yeats´"Long-legged Fly" für Mezzosopran und fünf Gamben

GEORGE BENJAMIN At First Light (1982) for chamber orchestra

PERFORMERS

George Benjamin, Conductor
Susan Bickley, Mezzosoprano
Ueli Wiget, Piano
Richard Campbell, Viola da gamba
Julia Hodgson, Viola da gamba
Susanne Pell, Viola da gamba
William Hunt, Viola da gamba
Richard Boothby, Viola da gamba
Ensemble Modern
Gamben-Consort Fretwork London

SERIES "OUR TIME´S MUSIC"

• HANS ZENDER
• GIACINTO SCELSI /
  HANS ZENDER
• ARTURO TAMAYO
• GIDON KREMER