Listening revision (from Composition 3)
- Bartok: Bluebeard’s Castle
- Beethoven: Piano Sonata No 1, Op. 1
- Boulez: Mémoriale
- Ligeti: String Quartet No 2
- Webern: String Trio
Recommended listening
- Adès: Thomas: Still Sorrowing; Asyla, The Tempest
- Andriessen, Louis: De Materie; De Staat
- Barrett, Richard: Interference
- Barry, Gerald: The Importance of Being Earnest, The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
- Benjamin, George: Into the Little Hill
- Berio, Luciano: Sequenza III for voice; Sequenza XII for bassoon
- Clyne, Anna: Masquerade
- Lachenmann, Helmut: “…zwei Gefühle…” Musik mit Leonardo; Allegro Sostenuto
- Muhly, Nico: Gait
- Nyman, Michael: The Masque (from Prospero’s Books soundtrack)
- Pärt, Arvo: Fratres; Tabula Rasa
- Saariaho, Kaija: Sept Papillons; Du cristal
- Saunders, Rebecca: Behind the Velvet Curtain
- Ustvolskaya, Galina: Composition No 2
Works by these composers may be readily accessed via Naxos, and YouTube. There is also an extensive CD collection in the University Library.
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