MacMillian: The Confession of Isobel Gowdie; Adès: Chamber Symphony, etc / Alsop, London PO

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	The Confession of Isobel Gowdie - The Confession of Isobel Gowdie
	Chamber Symphony, Op. 2 - I. —
	Chamber Symphony, Op. 2 - II. —
	Chamber Symphony, Op. 2 - III. —
	Chamber Symphony, Op. 2 - IV. —
	Percussion Concerto - Percussion Concerto

Album Summary

Performer

• Colin Currie (Percussion)

Conductor

• Alsop, Marin

Ensemble

• London Philharmonic Orchestra

Composers

• Jennifer Higdon (1962 - )
• James MacMillan (Composer/Conductor) (1959 - )
• Thomas Adès (Conductor/Composer) (1971 - )

Notes & Reviews:

These live recordings of three modern classics reflect the London Philharmonic Orchestra's strong commitment to contemporary composers. The first two are breakthrough works from 1990 by British composers Thomas Ades and James MacMillian, the third a spectacular concerto by Jennifer Higdon, one of America's most successful composers. Marin Alsop and Colin Currie give impassioned performances revealing the full range of emotions contained in the music.

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Works Details

MacMillan, James : The Confession of Isobel Gowdie, for orchestra

• Conductor: Marin Alsop
• Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra
• Running Time: 24 min. 15 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Written: 1990
• Studio/Live: Live

Thomas Adès (Conductor/Composer) (1971 - ) : Chamber Symphony, Op. 2

• Conductor: Marin Alsop
• Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra
• Running Time: 11 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Written: 1990
• Studio/Live: Live

Higdon, Jennifer : Percussion Concerto

• Performer: Colin Currie (Percussion)
• Conductor: Marin Alsop
• Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra
• Running Time: 23 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 2005
• Studio/Live: Live