Babbitt-Haas-Emmerson – Borough New Music Series 3
Lauded for her ‘natural charm and grace’ (Classical Source, 2017), the soprano Patricia Auchterlonie joins the pianist Ben Smith for a recital featuring works for soprano or piano with fixed electronics. The contrasting programme of Babbitt, Haas and Emmerson spans iconic works written between 1964 and 2004. Full details:
– Milton Babbitt (1916-2011) – Philomel (1964)
– Georg Friedrich Haas (b. 1953) – Ein Schattenspiel (2004)
– Simon Emmerson (b. 1950) – Time Past IV (1985)
Free admission. Light refreshments are served after the concert.