Programme notes
Described by Steve Reich as ‘one of the greatest musicians in the world today’, alumnus Colin Currie returns to the Academy to conduct a programme of works which reinvent orchestral sounds, including a composition inspired by Radiohead (Reich’s Radio Rewrite) and Andriessen’s glinting chamber classic Zilver.
Colin Currie conductor
TIPPETT Mosaic
ANDY AKIHO Speaking Tree
STEVE MARTLAND Shoulder to Shoulder
ANDRIESSEN Zilver
STEVE REICH Radio Rewrite