Recording Michael Finnissy 13 7 17 Outtakes UNEDITED

Day of wonder. Recording Michael Finnissy’s exquisite Clarinet Quintet ‘Liederkreis’ and String Quartet ‘Civilisation’ with the composer, LInda Merrick, Neil Heyde, Clifton Harrison, Mihailo Trandafilovski in HIghgate. Outtakes to follow. So privileged to spend decades working with this extraordinary composer and to have such a team of friends to work with. St Michael’s HIghgate 13 7 17

Michael Finnissy – ‘Liederkreis Quintet’ 2016 (Clarinet Quintet)

I.Poco Allegretto

II.Largo appassionato

III. Folklorico: quasi parlando

IV. Vigoroso

V. Each performer independently: A capriccio

Michael Finnissy – ‘Civilisation’ 2013 (String Quartet)

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Kreutzer Quartet with Linda Merrick Clarinet
Musical supervision: Michael Finnissy
Engineer-Jonathan Haskell
St Michael’s Highgate, London
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