LIAM BYRNE

Celebrating Monteverdi’s 450th anniversary, a stellar line-up of artists contrast authentic performances of the Renaissance master’s Eighth Book of Madrigals with ground-breaking modern works, premieres and re-interpretations.Taking place over several hours this extraordinary marathon includes world premieres by French-British composer Josephine Stephenson, London premieres from featured composer Icelandic Anna Thorvaldsdottir and a UK premiere from American composer Qasim Naqvi.