Creative tensions

The playful, melancholic genius of Erik Satie

“Hands of Saint Dominic” by Albrecht Dürer, 1506; ...

THE PICK OF THIS WEEK’S RADIO

Tense, carnal, lyrical: a new opera by Rebecca Saunders

Works by Dobrinka Tabakova, Shirley J Thompson et al Black Oak Ensemble Cédille CDR90000237 69:59 mins Black Oak Ensemble is a string trio on a mission. The ensemble is hungry to expand the repertoire

shouting forever into the receiver Anne Denholm (harp), Louise McMonagle (cello), Jonathan Morton (violin) et al NMC NMC D285 61:56 mins Tackling social themes and reckoning with history is part of wh