Snapshots: Fiftieth birthday tributes for Oliver Knussen
by Rolf Hind, Nicolas Hodges, London Sinfonietta, George Benjamin
Release date: 01 Mar 2004
| Available Formats | No. of tracks | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| CD Album | 13 tracks | £8.99 |
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Rolf Hind, Nicolas Hodges, London Sinfonietta, George Benjamin - Snapshots: Fiftieth birthday tributes for Oliver Knussen
13 musical tributes to Oliver Knussen on his 50th birthday, from composers including Elliott Carter, Louis Andriessen and Magnus Lindberg.
Reviews:
"A joyful disc, ebulliently performed"
The Times
Tracklisting:
Rolf Hind, Nicolas Hodges, London Sinfonietta, George Benjamin - Snapshots: Fiftieth birthday tributes for Oliver Knussen (SINF CD1-2004)
CD Album
| 1. | Bruce Nockles, trumpet/ London Sinfonietta/ George Benjamin, conductor - Very Sharp Trumpet Sonata | |
| 2. | Rolf Hind, piano/ Nicolas Hodges, piano - Fifty Fifty | |
| 3. | London Sinfonietta/ George Benjamin, conductor - only two notes for olly (the other five for later) | |
| 4. | Rolf Hind, piano/ Nicolas Hodges, piano - Dancing Landscape | |
| 5. | Paul Silverthorne, viola/ John Orford, bassoon - Au Quai | |
| 6. | Rolf Hind, piano - Olly on the Shore | |
| 7. | London Sinfonietta/ George Benjamin, conductor - Light the First Light of Evening | |
| 8. | Rolf Hind, piano - I suppose a fugue is out of the question | |
| 9. | London Sinfonietta/ George Benjamin, conductor - Flourish, with fireflies | |
| 10. | Nicolas Hodges, piano - Quasi una passacaglia | |
| 11. | London Sinfonietta/ George Benjamin, conductor - Snapshots | |
| 12. | London Sinfonietta/ George Benjamin, conductor - Olicantus | |
| 13. | London Sinfonietta/ George Benjamin, conductor - Bubo bubo |
