The London premiere of Urban Birds, Arlene Sierra’s recent New Music Biennial commission, will be broadcast by BBC Radio 3 at 2200 BST on 12 July and available through 19 July for internet playback via this link:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04b3gpx
Urban Birds is written for three pianos with sampled birdsong and percussion, and brings together three international soloists: Sarah Nicolls, Xenia Pestova, and Kathleen Supové as part of the UK-wide New Music Biennial.