Hear and Now - French Music - Episode 1

Tom Service and Julian Anderson discuss music from two recent generations of leading French composers. Plus a report from Lille on Meredith Monk's role in The Adventurous Music for Children project. Christophe Bertrand: Aus Ensemble Intégrales Yan Maresz: Recto BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Pierre André Valade Jérôme Combier: Bois sombre; Essere neve; Essere pietra; Respirer l'ombre (from Vies silencieuses) Ensemble Cairn, director Guiiaume Bourgogne Marc-André Dalbavie La source d'un regard BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Pierre André Valade.