John Casken

Madonna of Silence est, comme le titre le suggère, très éloignée d'une pièce religieuse. Elle reflète l'agitation dérobée de l'inhabituelle représentation de Michel-Ange, la Madonna del Silenzio. Elle...

Madonna of Silence est, comme le titre le suggère, très éloignée d'une pièce religieuse. Elle reflète l'agitation dérobée de l'inhabituelle représentation de Michel-Ange, la Madonna del Silenzio. Elle...

Casken's inspired double concerto for violin and viola makes reference to John Donne poem depicting two lovers on the bank of a river with their hands entwined. The dialogue between soloists is organi...

Casken's inspired double concerto for violin and viola makes reference to John Donne poem depicting two lovers on the bank of a river with their hands entwined. The dialogue between soloists is organi...

My Concerto for Orchestra (2007) is a twenty-minute work in which different sections of the orchestra, as well as individual solos and duos from within the orchestra, are highlighted as the music unfo...

My Concerto for Orchestra (2007) is a twenty-minute work in which different sections of the orchestra, as well as individual solos and duos from within the orchestra, are highlighted as the music unfo...

Composed for Northern Sinfonia Chorus and Gavin Osborn.

The Anglo-Saxon poem The Dream of the Rood was probably written in the 8th Century and is the earliest dream-vision poem in Old English. A fragment of the poem from the section that describes the cruc...

The work explores something of how we might experience winter. The title is a play on words and the normal meaning of reels as dances infects both the first movement, with its lilting triplet rhythms,...

The work explores something of how we might experience winter. The title is a play on words and the normal meaning of reels as dances infects both the first movement, with its lilting triplet rhythms,...

Composed for Northern Sinfonia Chorus and Gavin Osborn.

Soprano and Small Ensemble