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Neil Luck's Children are Emperors

Tom Service features Neil Luck's new piece Children are Emperors, recorded live at London's Cafe Oto in January. Plus new music from Natasha Barrett and Misato Mochizuki.

Tom Service presents Neil Luck's new piece Children are Emperors: a Punch and Judy Oblique, in a performance given at London's Cafe Oto in January, with the composer on voice and objects, Adam de la Cour (voice and electronic guitar) and Cameron Dodds (voice and "rubberised hands"). Also tonight, live performances of orchestral work by Misato Mochizuki, Philippe Manoury and Katherine Balch, and new releases from electroacoustic composer Natasha Barrett and conceptual artist Yoko Ono.

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Music Played

  • Natasha Barrett

    Ghosts of the Children

    Performer: Natasha Barrett.
    • Toxic Colour.
    • Persistence of Sound.
    • 3.
  • Raven Chacon

    Ella Llora

    Performer: Elaine Mitchener.
  • Philippe Manoury

    Anticipations

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: David Robertson.
  • Reiko F眉ting

    Passage: time (copy)

    Performer: Miranda Cuckson.
    • distantViolinSound.
    • New Focus Recordings.
    • 1.
  • Katherine Balch

    waste knot

    Ensemble: London Sinfonietta. Conductor: Jack Sheen.
  • Misato Mochizuki

    Instrusions

    Orchestra: 成人快手 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ilan Volkov.
  • Carla Kihlstedt

    B - Childhood Friends

    Performer: Carla Kihlstedt.
    • 26 Little Deaths.
    • Cantaloupe Music.
    • 2.
  • Neil Luck

    Children are Emperors

    Ensemble: ARCO Quartet.
  • Yoko Ono

    Grapefruit - 1-8: A Piece for Orchestra (Count all the stars)

    Ensemble: The Great Learning Orchestra.
    • Selected Recordings from Grapefruit.
    • Karl Records.
    • 9.

Broadcast

  • Saturday 22:30

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