Hear and Now - 29/11/2008

Ivan Hewett presents recordings by Liverpool-based Ensemble 10/10 and talks to their director Clark Rundell. Plus Tom Service on the role of awards in new music ahead of the 2008 British Academy of Composers Awards ceremony in London. Mark Simpson: Nur Musik, for oboe and ensemble 9:42 Jonathan Small (oboe) William Marshall: The River Is the Unconscious Thief and Destroyer of Its Surroundings 4:48 Gary Carpenter: Closing Time, for tenor and ensemble 15:30 Jeffrey Lloyd Roberts (tenor) John Casken: The Dream of the Rood, for four voices and ensemble 29:20 Hilliard Ensemble Ensemble 10/10 Clark Rundell (conductor).