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| Composer | Andriessen, Louis (1939-2021) |
| Period | Modern |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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“That kiss unleashed a wave of desire” – the UK premiere of Andriessen’s Anaïs Nin.
The gentle sound of a kettle coming to the boil was the intriguing start to the UK premiere of Louis Andriessen’s work for singer, ensemble and film, Anaïs Nin. The peeling and eating of a banana gave rather more of a clue as to what was to come, in a concert that carried the warning “This concert contains explicit content and language and is recommended for ages 16 and over”.