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Brett Dean on composing The Last Days of Socrates

Source: Berlin Phil Media


Brett Dean on composing his large-scale oratorio The Last Days of Socrates, a commission by Rundfunkchor Berlin


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Rouse on Rouse

Source: Boosey & Hawkes

In this video, Christopher Rouse talks about the beginnings of his love for music and the career that has catapulted him into the spotlight of the orchestral world, and reflects on the music that has defined him as a composer.

Views: 667

Louis Andriessen: Rosa's Horses

Source: Louis Andriessen

Louis Andriessen introduces his new orchestral suite, Rosa's Horses, with music drawn from his operatic collaboration with Peter Greenaway and arranged by Clark Rundell.

Views: 230

Michel van der Aa on Sunken Garden

Source: English National Opera

Interview about Sunken Garden, Michel van der Aa's new film opera, premiered by English National Opera in April.

Views: 251

Steve Reich on Radio Rewrite

Source: Boosey & Hawkes

Steve Reich sits down to talk about his composition Radio Rewrite and give his thoughts on the music of Radiohead.

Views: 596

Turnage on Turnage

Source: Boosey & Hawkes

This interview with Mark-Anthony Turnage, filmed at his home in Kent, explores his musical development from Greek to Anna Nicole.

Views: 2731

Benjamin Britten: A Video Introduction

Source: Britten-Pears Foundation

This short new film introduces Benjamin Britten, the man and the music. It has been released by the Britten-Pears Foundation as a resource leading into the Britten Centenary in 2013.

Views: 1454

The Gospel According to the Other Mary

Source: Los Angeles Philharmonic

John Adams discusses the writing process and story behind his newest evening-length oratorio, The Gospel According to the Other Mary.

Views: 1823

David Del Tredici on David Del Tredici

Source: Boosey & Hawkes

In honor of the composer's 75th birthday in 2012, Boosey & Hawkes celebrates David del Tredici's many achievements with a documentary about his musical experiences and compositional style.

Views: 6149

HK Gruber on HK Gruber

Source: Boosey & Hawkes

This 10-minute documentary exploring the music of HK Gruber was filmed at his home in Vienna. The composer discusses his development as a composer, with works ranging from Frankenstein!! to concertos for leading international soloists.

Views: 4116

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Cancion Rosas (Adiemus Colores) (2013)

Composer: Karl Jenkins

Source: Deutsche Grammophon

Plays: 2353

Trumpet Concerto (1988)

Composer: Peter Maxwell Davies

Source: Naxos

Plays: 167

A Deep but Dazzling Darkness (2001-02)

Composer: James MacMillan

Plays: 917

B&E (with aggravated assault) (2006)

Composer: Oscar Bettison

Plays: 102

Cello Concerto (2000)

Composer: Elliott Carter

Plays: 418

Santa Fe Project (2006)

Composer: Magnus Lindberg

Plays: 314

Mambo, Blues and Tarantella (2007)

Composer: Mark-Anthony Turnage

Plays: 372

Two Controversies and a Conversation (2011)

Composer: Elliott Carter

Plays: 343

Divertimento Macchiato (2007)

Composer: Kurt Schwertsik

Plays: 824

String Quartet: The Tree of Strings (2007)

Composer: Harrison Birtwistle

Plays: 2219


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