BBC SO Total Immersion: Symphonic Electronics
Discover what happens when two worlds collide in a day-long exploration of symphonic electronics.
Image credit: Shiva Feshareki © Christa Holka
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Symphonic Electronics: Iridescence
The UK premiere of Juste Janulyte’s Iridescence by the BBC Singers opens a portal into the expanding musical universe of symphonic electronics – 'symphonic' in the ancient Greek meaning 'harmonious'.
Programme to include:
Juste Janulyte
Irridescene (UK premiere)
Guildhall School musicians
BBC Singers
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Classical music
Contemporary music
Symphonic Electronics: Continents, Computers and Electronic
Continents, computers and electric dreams: Tristan Murail’s non-electronic orchestral classic Gondwana charts a course to new worlds with electronics sound from Steven Daverson and Misato Mochizuki.
Steven Daverson
Figures outside a Dacha, with Snowfall, and an Abbey in the Background
Misato Mochizuki
Intrusions
Tristan Murail
Gondwana
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Ilan Volkov
conductor
Carl Faia
live electronics
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Classical music
Contemporary music
Symphonic Electronics: Shiva Feshareki and Stockhausen
Vintage Stockhausen plus a new adventure from British-Iranian composer and sonic explorer Shiva Feshareki – the world premiere of her Barbican commission for the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
Shiva Feshareki
Bab-Khaneh: Gatehouse of Memory
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Cosmic Pulses
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jack Sheen
conductor
Shiva Feshareki
turntables, live spatial electronics, sound design
Daniel Hulme
systems design