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ComposerColl, Francisco (b. 1985)
PeriodContemporary
Work typeOrchestral
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Thomas Adès sparkles conducting the LSO in his Tevot and In Seven Days

Thomas Adès' music has a rawness that only comes across heard live. This seems particularly true when he conducts it himself. Gone are the smooth contours of recordings and other conductors, replaced by a focus on infectious rhythm and sometimes brutal colours. His lyrical tendencies therefore become all the more powerful.Tevot is the perfect example.
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