wed 28 oct 2026 19:00 hrs
Composers: Christian Wolff | Federico García Lorca | George Crumb | Gunther Schuller | Luigi Nono | Morton Feldman | Toru Takemitsu
Music Composed in the 20th Century
Short masterpieces by Takemitsu (pictured), Feldman, Crumb, Nono and Schuller.
Today’s programme explores the intimate and explosive sounds of Toru Takemitsu, two choral compositions by Morton Feldman, a sound ritual by George Crumb, an epitaph for the Spanish poet Federico García Lorca by Luigi Nono, and Seven Studies on Themes of Paul Klee by Gunther Schuller.
Playlist
- Toru Takemitsu: Asterism (1969)
- Morton Feldman: Christian Wolff in Cambridge (1963) and Chorus and Instruments II (1967)
- George Crumb: Lux Aeterna (1971)
- Luigi Nono: Y su sangre ya viene cantando (1952–53)
- Gunther Schuller: Seven Studies on Themes of Paul Klee (1959)
