Mr McFall's Chamber returned to the Queen's Hall with a vibrant new commission Four Corners, celebrating the rich and diverse beauty of Scotland's landscape.
Mr McFall's Chamber returned to the Queen's Hall with a vibrant new commission Four Corners, celebrating the rich and diverse beauty of Scotland's landscape.
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MIRANDA HEGGIE
Contemporary Scottish composers James Ross, Corrina Hewat, Fraser Fifield and Aidan O'Rourke pay homage to their roots by writing a movement of this piece, each illustrating which 'corner' of Scotland they call home.
Linked by variations on Burns' The Highland Widow's Lament, each excerpt conjures up scenes from around the country, from mountains and forests, peat bogs and lochs to the sound of the ships' horns in Oban bay.
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