George Benjamin's At First Light

from Radio 3's Fifty Modern Classics · host BBC Radio 3

Gillian Moore champions George Benjamin’s early orchestral score At First Light, praising its “extraordinary detail and skill”; while writer and critic Paul Griffiths assesses the significance of the work for British composing in the 1980s.

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