Performance on 3 - Havelka, Hindemith, Orff - Fri, 28 November 2008 - Part 1

From London's Barbican, presented by Martin Handley. The BBC Symphony Orchestra gives the UK premiere of Hommage a Hieronymus Bosch, written in the 1970s by the Czech 'New Wave' film school composer Svatopluk Havelka. It was the piece which made his name and it portrays the Flemish artist's paintings of late medieval life. Sally Matthews (soprano) John Graham-Hall (tenor) William Dazeley (baritone) BBC Symphony Chorus Trinity Boys' Choir BBC Symphony Orchestra Jakub Hrusa (conductor) Svatopluk Havelka: Hommage a Hieronymus Bosch (UK premiere) Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes of Carl Maria von Weber.