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The Panufnik Legacies IV

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LSO Live presents the fourth album in the Panufnik Legacies series. Composer Jack Sheen steps onto the podium to lead the London Symphony Orchestra in new music by some of the most exciting early-career composers of today.

The works on this recording are all written by alumni of the LSO Helen Hamlyn Panufnik Composers’ Scheme, which offers six composers each year the opportunity to write for a world-class symphony orchestra, guided by renowned composer Colin Matthews with support from composer Christian Mason.

The Panufnik Legacies IV contains world premiere recordings of compositions by Jack Sheen, Dan Stern, Ryan Latimer, Benjamin Graves, Daniel Fardon, Amy
Bryce, Daniel Kidane, James Albany Hoyle, Grace-Evangeline Mason, Cassie Kinoshi, Joel Järventausta, George Stevenson, James Chan and Joe Bates.

The LSO Helen Hamlyn Panufnik Composers’ Scheme is generously supported by Lady Hamlyn CBE and The Helen Hamlyn Trust.

This recording is generously supported by The Boltini Trust.

Composer Ryan Latimer, James Albany Hoyle, George Stevenson, James Chan, Daniel Kidane, Amy Bryce, Joel Järventausta, Dan Stern, Jack Sheen, Daniel Fardon, Grace-Evangeline Mason, Joe Bates, Benjamin Graves, Cassie Kinoshi
Conductor Jack Sheen
Performers London Symphony Orchestra

1. Rhapsody - Ryan Latimer
2. Thymiaterion - James Albany Hoyle
3. Vanishing City - George Stevenson
4. Tanztheater - James Chan
5. Titan - Daniel Kidane
6. Affection (and shining sounds) - Amy Bryce
7. Suns extinguished - Joel Järventausta
8. Away From the Edge - Dan Stern
9. Lung - Jack Sheen
10. Flux - Daniel Fardon
11. beneath the silken silence - Grace-Evangeline Mason
12. Muted The Night - Joe Bates
13. Home(un)spun - Benjamin Graves
14. If She Could Dance Naked Under Palm Trees - Cassie Kinoshi

Release Date 6 June 2025
LSO5135 | 0822231513520
LSO5135-D | 0822231513568

Producer Jonathan Stokes
Engineers Jonathan Stokes for Classic Sound Ltd
Recorded 11 & 14 July 2024 in the Jerwood Hall, LSO St Luke's, London

Booklet in English

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MP3 - Stereo 320kbps - Universal compatibility
CD - Stereo - Compatible with all CD players

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Reviews

“

This is an exciting CD, recommended to those open to the cutting edge of contemporary serious music.'

- British Music Society
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This varied and intriguing disc is a great tribute to a composer whose influence lives on...'

- Classical CD Choice