Birtwistle, Harrison [1934-2022]: Songs, 1970-2006

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Nenia - the Death of Orpheus; Orpheus Elegies - for countertenor, oboe and harp; Fantasia III; Nine Settings of Lorine Niedecker; Frieze 1; Lullaby; Songs by Myself; Cantus Iambeus. (Participating artists include Alice Rossi, Sarah Lewark, Sophia Korber [sopranos], Johannes Euler [countertenor], Aram Yagubian [cello], Doga Sacilik [oboe], Jasmin-Isabel Kühne [harp], Kuss Quartet and Das Neue Ensemble/ Stefan Asbury. Also includes a 3-minute interview with the composer. Total time: 60'43') read more