It's been a pretty melting day in Scottish Arts World but this is unequivocally brilliant news.
Such a privilege to be small part of this coming into being.
This was fun and the Anna Meredith, Tarik O'Regan and Cheryl Frances-Hoad we mention are particularly great.
Listening again to this stupendous disc this morning.
A 1730 instrument sounding electric and some of the best liner notes I've ever read.
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@fruitmarket.bsky.social for the Friday night I didn't know I needed.
Rie Nakajima's The Detail of the Whole so enveloping and moving.
Impeccable Sunday morning trio sonatas from John Butt & @dunedinconsort.bsky.social.
In an echt Viennese coffee house. Natürlich.
We didn't actually get to play any of her! We're doing her ATB John Donne setting this year, which I'm excited about!
Using a rare original instrument made by Giovanni Maria Anciuti (the most remarkable woodwind instrument maker active in Italy in the first half of the eighteenth century) and dated 1730, Alfredo Bern...
I'm so glad you're enjoying! When we did the live gigs, we leant into this with Nardus choosing "Se vago rio fra sassi" from Aminta as the encore. Turns up later as the siren song in Rinaldo...
So glad you enjoyed it! What a remarkable piece.
Edward Edgcumbe
Edward Edgcumbe
Edward Edgcumbe
Edward Edgcumbe
Edward Edgcumbe
Cassandra Miller transforms the music of Scottish smallpipes player Brighde Chaimbeul in Chanter, a concerto for guitar and strings, written for Sean Shibe and Dunedin Consort. Delicate scoring creates a magical, dreamlike quality to her work. #RPSAwards
Excellent #ChoralChihuahua interview with Edward Edgcumbe @gumbe.bsky.social of the @dunedinconsort.bsky.social about choral programming, with Patreon bonus chat with @ifagiolini.bsky.social. Terrific Tarik O'Regan and Anna Meredith pieces under discussion too