Venue
Duke's Hall
Price
Free

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Programme Details

Neil Percy conductor

CAGE Credo in US
ELIASSON Presto con energia from Kimmo
SARAH MARZE Runaways (world premiere)
MARK-ANTHONY TURNAGE New England Études

Percussion instruments as you’ve never heard them before.

Neil Percy, longest-serving Principal Percussionist of the London Symphony Orchestra and Head of Timpani and Percussion at the Academy, conducts a concert of dazzling contemporary music.
The programme opens with Cage’s satirical Credo in US. Sarah Marze’s brand new work Runaways follows a piece by Swedish composer Anders Eliasson and then finishes with Mark-Anthony Turnage’s New England Etudes, which include a solemn movement titled ‘Bells for Ukraine’ alongside groove-based and funk-inspired sections

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