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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, EXAUDI, James Weeks - Howard Skempton: Ben Somewhen

Howard Skempton: Ben Somewhen

by Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, EXAUDI, James Weeks

Release date: 3 September 2007

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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, EXAUDI, James Weeks - Howard Skempton: Ben Somewhen

Howard Skempton’s first full-length disc for NMC - following the best-selling single Lento - is Ben Somewhen. It pairs chamber music performed by BCMG - ranging from solo cello to the exuberant yet very English Chamber Concerto - with choral music sung by EXAUDI, including the dancing, evocative setting of Shelley, The Voice of the Spirits. The title work takes its inspiration from the witty line drawings of Ben Hartley.

Tracklisting:

Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, EXAUDI, James Weeks - Howard Skempton: Ben Somewhen (NMC D135)

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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group/ James Weeks, conductor - Chamber Concerto: I Con bravura 1m 2s
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group/ James Weeks, conductor - Chamber Concerto: II Tempo giusto 1m 23s
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group/ James Weeks, conductor - Chamber Concerto: III Grazioso 1m 47s
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group/ James Weeks, conductor - Chamber Concerto: IV Teneramente 1m 37s
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group - Clarinet Quintet: I Andante 3m 0s
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group - Clarinet Quintet: II Largo 2m 56s
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group - Clarinet Quintet: III Commodo 2m 52s
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EXAUDI/ James Weeks, director - The Voice of the Spirits 7m 37s
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EXAUDI/ James Weeks, director - The Bridge of Fire 7m 11s
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group - Suite from Delicate: Pulse 8m 44s
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group - Suite from Delicate: Triangle I 2m 53s
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group - Suite from Delicate: Easy 41s
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group - Suite from Delicate: Triangle II 1m 30s
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group - Suite from Delicate: Solo 3m 30s
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group - Suite from Delicate: Ending 55s
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EXAUDI/ James Weeks, director - Roundels of the Year 7m 22s
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EXAUDI/ James Weeks, director - Rise Up, My Love: I Rise up, my love 3m 39s
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EXAUDI/ James Weeks, director - Rise Up, My Love: II How fair is thy love 1m 47s
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EXAUDI/ James Weeks, director - Rise Up, My Love: III My beloved is gone down 1m 14s
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EXAUDI/ James Weeks, director - Rise Up, My Love: IV How fair and how pleasant 2m 2s
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group - Ben Somewhen 12m 16s
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, EXAUDI, James Weeks - Howard Skempton: Ben Somewhen (NMC D135)

CD Album

1.
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group/ James Weeks, conductor - Chamber Concerto: I Con bravura
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group/ James Weeks, conductor - Chamber Concerto: II Tempo giusto
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group/ James Weeks, conductor - Chamber Concerto: III Grazioso
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group/ James Weeks, conductor - Chamber Concerto: IV Teneramente
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group - Clarinet Quintet: I Andante
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group - Clarinet Quintet: II Largo
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group - Clarinet Quintet: III Commodo
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EXAUDI/ James Weeks, director - The Voice of the Spirits
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EXAUDI/ James Weeks, director - The Bridge of Fire
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group - Suite from Delicate: Pulse
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group - Suite from Delicate: Triangle I
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group - Suite from Delicate: Easy
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group - Suite from Delicate: Triangle II
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group - Suite from Delicate: Solo
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group - Suite from Delicate: Ending
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EXAUDI/ James Weeks, director - Roundels of the Year
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EXAUDI/ James Weeks, director - Rise Up, My Love: I Rise up, my love
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EXAUDI/ James Weeks, director - Rise Up, My Love: II How fair is thy love
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EXAUDI/ James Weeks, director - Rise Up, My Love: III My beloved is gone down
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EXAUDI/ James Weeks, director - Rise Up, My Love: IV How fair and how pleasant
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Birmingham Contemporary Music Group - Ben Somewhen

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