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Radio 3's Fifty Modern Classics

Harrison Birtwistle's The Triumph of Time

Jun 2, 2012
14:07

Pianist Joanna MacGregor celebrates Harrison Birtwistle’s The Triumph of Time, an orchestral work she describes as “sculpted, dream-like and mesmeric”; Paul Griffiths remembers the London premiere and how it marked a new departure for the composer, and Birtwistle himself reflects on the subject of time in music.

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