Uniform title | Works. Selections |
Contents |
Ringed by the flat horizon (19:50) -- A mind of winter (9:15) -- At first light (19:45) -- Panorama (2:24) -- Antara (19:37). |
General note | Streaming audio files. |
General note | Title from resource description page (viewed March 21, 2016). |
General note | Includes liner notes in English. |
General note | The 1st work for orchestra; the 2nd for soprano and orchestra; the 3rd for chamber orchestra; the 4th for computer; and the 5th for 16 instrumentalists with computerized keyboards and synthesizer. |
Performer |
Ross Pople, violoncello, B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra, Mark Elder, conductor (1st work); Penelope Walmsley-Clark, soprano, Paul Archibald, piccolo trumpet (2nd work); Gareth Hulse, oboe (3rd work); Sebastian Bell, Richard Blake, flutes, Pierre-Laurent Aimard & Ichiro Nodaira, keyboards, (5th work); London Sinfonietta, George Benjamin, conductor (2nd-3rd, and 5th works). |
Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Dec. 13, 1985, at Maida Vale Studios, London (1st work); Nov. 11-12, 1986, at St. Giles, Cripplegate (2nd-3rd works); realized at IRCAM (4th work); and recorded May 9, 1989, at the Queen Elizabeth Hall (5th work). |
Language | Second work sung in English. |
Issued in other form | Original cat. no.: NI 5643 |
Genre/form | Art music. |
Genre/form | Songs. |
Genre/form | Chamber music. |