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The Low Miracles and Prevost at 80

Tom Service presents new music including Michael Wolters's The Low Miracles, works by Joanna Bailie and Anna Clyne, plus Eddie Prevost talks to Robert Worby about improvising.

Tom Service presents the latest in new music performance, including a fiftieth birthday concert event for Michael Wolters, tracks to mark the recent passing of two composers, and Robert Worby talks to percussionist Eddie Prevost about his long career in free improvisation, and his legendary group AMM.

Mira Calix: an infinite thrum (archipelago)
Joanna Bailie: He just missed the train
Plus Minus Ensemble with Kobe Van Cauwenberghe (electric guitar)
(recorded at Cafe Oto in London in February)
Anna Clyne: This Lunar Beauty
Sarah Dacey (soprano)
Riot Ensemble conducted by Aaron Holloway-Nahum
(recorded at Birmingham Barber Institute in February)
Michael Wolters: The Low Miracles (part one)
Suzi Purkis (soprano)
Michael Wolters (compere/vocalist)
Thallein Ensemble conducted by Daniele Rosina
(recorded at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, last November)
Philip Jeck and Faith Coloccia: Acquire the Air
Mandy Leung: Funeral March from Bells of Wrath
成人快手 National Orchestra of Wales conducted by Ryan Bancroft
Lawrence English: Viento/Antarctica

1 hour, 59 minutes

Last on

Sat 9 Apr 2022 22:00

Music Played

  • Mira Calix

    an infinite thrum (archipelago)

    Performer: Mira Calix.
    • Absent Origin.
    • Warp Records.
  • Joanna Bailie

    He just missed the train

    Performer: Kobe Van Cauwenberghe. Ensemble: Plus Minus.
  • Anna Clyne

    This Lunar Beauty

    Singer: Sarah Dacey. Ensemble: Riot Ensemble. Conductor: Toby Thatcher.
  • Eddie Pr茅vost

    Coffin nor shelf

    Ensemble: AMM.
    • The Crypt.
    • Matchless Recordings.
    • 2.
  • Albert Ayler

    Birth of mirth

    Performer: Albert Ayler.
    • The Last Album.
    • Impulse.
    • 6.
  • Eddie Pr茅vost

    Radio Activity

    Ensemble: AMM.
    • It Had Been An Ordinary Enough Day In Pueblo, Colorado.
    • ECM.
    • 1.
  • Eddie Pr茅vost

    Lublin

    Ensemble: AMM.
    • Place Sub. V.
    • Matchless Recordings.
    • 1.
  • Eddie Pr茅vost

    Untitled

    Performer: Eddie Pr茅vost.
    • Drumming.
    • Matchless Recordings.
  • Michael Wolters

    Overture

    Ensemble: Thallein Ensemble. Conductor: Daniele Rosina.
  • Kunling Liu

    Shapes between shapes

    Ensemble: Thallein Ensemble. Conductor: Daniele Rosina.
  • Michael Wolters

    Ich liebe die Natur

    Singer: Suzie Purkis. Ensemble: Thallein Ensemble. Conductor: Daniele Rosina.
  • Luke Harrison

    Music for keeping dogs calm

    Singer: Suzie Purkis. Ensemble: Thallein Ensemble. Conductor: Daniele Rosina.
  • Michael Wolters

    Regentrude

    Singer: Suzie Purkis. Ensemble: Thallein Ensemble. Conductor: Daniele Rosina.
  • Michael Wolters

    Dormagen

    Singer: Suzie Purkis.
  • Michael Wolters

    Kegeltour

    Singer: Suzie Purkis. Ensemble: Thallein Ensemble. Conductor: Daniele Rosina.
  • Michael Wolters

    Ismene interlude

    Ensemble: Thallein Ensemble. Conductor: Daniele Rosina.
  • Michael Wolters

    Rondeau 脿 Ism猫ne

    Singer: Michael Wolters. Ensemble: Thallein Ensemble. Conductor: Daniele Rosina.
  • Michael Wolters

    Antigone, Antigone

    Singer: Michael Wolters. Ensemble: Thallein Ensemble. Conductor: Daniele Rosina.
  • Paul Norman

    You're all Kunst

    Singer: Michael Wolters. Ensemble: Thallein Ensemble. Conductor: Daniele Rosina.
  • Philip Jeck

    Acquire the Air

    Performer: Philip Jeck. Performer: Faith Coloccia.
    • Stardust.
    • Touch.
  • Mandy Leung

    Funeral March from Bells of Wrath

    Orchestra: 成人快手 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Ryan Bancroft.
  • Lawrence English

    Viento/Antarctica

    • Viento.
    • Room40.

Broadcast

  • Sat 9 Apr 2022 22:00

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