Birthday Composers and Friends

Michael Finnissy: Cirit (for solo Clarinet)
Catherine Pluygers: "I really do not know" (improvisation for full ensemble)
Morton Feldman: Intersection (for Tape)
George Nicholson: Chorales (for wind quartet)
John Hawkins: "Contra" (for Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon and Piano)
Peter Lawson: Song of the Small Tongue Orchid (for Bassoon and Piano)
Jane Serter: Trying to keep calm despite increasing menace (for sextet)
Elisabeth Lutyens: Presages (for solo Oboe) (extracts)
Betsy Jolas: O WALL (for wind quintet)
Kurtag: 'Les Adieux (in Janaceks Manier)'; '... fly slowly and sing for long, My dying swan, my fair memory! ...'; and Suite (1943)Performers:
Simon Desorgher: Flutes
Catherine Pluygers: Oboe
Philip Edwards: Clarinets
Miles Chapman: Bassoon
Sasha Valeri Millwood: Piano
David Sutton Anderson: ConductorInstagram: @londonnewwindfestival