Double Play (2004/2005)

Double talents in music

Muziekcentrum Vredenburg, Utrecht.

1.Micha Hamel & Jukka Tiensuu

Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra conducted by Micha Hamel
5 November 2004
Jukka Tiensuu, cembalo; Thomas Oliemans, baritone

-Jukka Tiensuu Mood (1999) (Dutch premiere)
-Micha Hamel La Porte (1998)
-Jukka Tiensuu M (1980) voor amplified cembalo, strings and percussion
(Dutch premiere)
-Micha Hamel Paeschen 1645, Triptyque (2002) (wat later op de) Ochtend)
Nalatige Liederen (Dutch premiere)
-Jukka Tiensuu Soma, from Alma I (1998) (Dutch premiere)

2. James MacMillan & Marijn Simons

Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra conducted by James MacMillan
14 February 2005
Marijn Simons, viool

-James MacMillan Symphony #2 (1999) (Dutch premiere)
– Marijn Simons Secret Notes (Violin Concerto nr. 2 op. 19) (2002)
(Dutch premiere)
-Marijn Simons Capriccio for Stan & Ollie op. 11a (1996) version for woodwinds and percussion (world premiere)
– James MacMillan A Deep but Dazzling Darkness (2002) for violin, chamber orchestra & tape (Dutch premiere)

3.HK Gruber & William Bolcom & Susan Botti

Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra conducted by HK Gruber 29 april 2005
Susan Botti, soprano; William Bolcom, piano; Jane Morris, soprano; Peter Prommel, percussion

-HK Gruber: Charivari (1981)
-Susan Botti: Echo Tempo (2002) for soprano, percussion and orchestra
(Dutch premiere)
-William Bolcom choice from Cabaret Songs (Dutch premiere)
-William Bolcom: Orphée-Sérénade (1984) 1. Ouverture 2. Romance 3. Pas des Bacchantes 4. Hurluberlu 5. Elégie 6. Enérgique (Dutch premiere)
-William Bolcom choice from Cabaret Songs (Dutch premiere)
-HK Gruber: Manhattan Broadcasts (1964)