The Spirit of Love – Chamber music by Ailsa Dixon Villiers Quartet, with soprano Lucy Cox and ondes Martenot player Charlie Draper (Resonus Classics) An important new recording, ‘The Spirit of Love’, featuring chamber music and songs by British composer Alisa Dixon (1932-2017), is newly released on the Resonus Classics. This landmark recording highlights Dixon’s…
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A Messiaen double bill at the Barbican
Messiaen L’Ascension Messiaen Turangalîla Symphony BBC Symphony Orchestra Sakari Oramo conductor Steven Osborne piano Cynthia Millar ondes martenot Wednesday 24th May 2017 The authors of ArtMuseLondon must confess to a certain fascination with the Ondes Martenot, that strange early electronic instrument which stars in Messiaen’s Turangalila Symphony. We first encountered the instrument at an earlier…
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