Dillon premieres | Classical review

Huddersfield contemporary music festivalThe Huddersfield festival launched James Dillon's career in the 1980s. The Scottish-born composer is now based in the US where he teaches, and keeping up with his new work has become increasingly difficult. But Huddersfield has landed a couple of important premieres this year – the first performance of Dillon's Fifth String Quartet was included in an exceptional recital by the Arditti Quartet, while the following day his large-scale ensemble piece, ...

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