The Concert of The London Sinfonietta within the IV Moscow Contemporary Music Festival «Drugoye Prostranstvo» (The Other Space).
PROGRAMME
Conductor — Vladimir Jurowski
Knussen «Coursing»
Safronov «Dreams of Chronos»
Birtwistle «Carmen Arcadiae Mecanicae: Perpetuum»
Bochikhina «Hours of Chagall»
Anderson «Khorovod»
Adès «Living Toys», op. 9
THE LONDON SINFONIETTA
The London Sinfonietta’s mission is to place the best contemporary classical music at the heart of today’s culture; engaging and challenging the public through inspiring performances of the highest standard, and taking risks to develop new work and talent. Founded in 1968, the ensemble’s commitment to making new music has seen it commission over 300 works, and premiere many hundreds more.
The London Sinfonietta won the prestigious RPS Music Award for Ensemble in 2010.