One of the most innovative and influential composers in the field of new music today, Peter Ablinger鈥檚 蜜芽传媒 Commission, Quartz, about the passing of time, opens the second orchestral concert. German composer Enno Poppe鈥檚 works have been acclaimed for their 鈥渞hythmic inventiveness and harmonic clarity鈥� and Altbau receives its first UK outing since its composition in 2007/8. The second part of the concert is given over to Topophony, a new work created by composer Christopher Fox and Rhodri Davies, where the soloist will spontaneously compose his part to accompany a pre-written orchestral score.
