June 6, 2025
Concert. Benjamin Falla and the 21st Century. BBVA Foundation,
Madrid, Spain

Fabián Panisello, conductor

Program:

Henry Purcell/George Benjamin* and Oliver Knussen. Fantasia VII (arr. George Benjamin, 1995, 5′); Upon one note (arr. Oliver Knussen, 1993, 3’)
Mercedes Zavala. Which (Un ciervo en el desván) (2024, 9’)
Owen Underhill. Sakalaka (2007,11’)
Jesus Torres. Penthesilea (2017, 9’)
George Benjamin*. Flight (1979, 9′)
Aaron Holloway-Nahum. Things we thought were safely sealed inside us; In memoriam Peter Eötvös** (2025, 6’) Absolute premiere
Manuel de Falla. Concerto for Piano and Five Instruments (1926, 15′)

*2023 Frontiers of Knowledge Award (16th Edition)
**2020 Frontiers of Knowledge Award (13th Edition)