Spectacularly filmed by Flux Video at the Institut français d’Écosse, and at the top of Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh. Alongside a remarkable programme beautifully played, William Conway offers insights into his musical journey, and his inspirations as Artistic Director of Hebrides Ensemble for over 30 years.
Programme:
James MacMillan – Motet II [from ‘Since it was the Day of Preparation…’]
(By arrangement with Boosey & Hawkes)
György Kurtág – Az Hit… [from ‘The Sayings of Péter Bornemisza]
(By arrangement with Universal Edition A.G. Wien)
Judith Weir – 1.Make Me A Garment; 4.The Keys to the Prison [from Unlocked]
David Fennessy – 1.Girl with bicycle; 5.Mountjoy Square / In Memoriam [from Five Hofer Photographs]
(By arrangement with Universal Edition A.G. Wien)
Benjamin Britten – Passacaglia [from Cello Suite No.3]
(By arrangement with Faber Music)
Lyell Cresswell – 8. Con Forza [from Atta]
(By arrangement with the composer)
