Mirga puts together all-Carter concert

Mirga puts together all-Carter concert

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norman lebrecht

November 30, 2017

A mark of a forward-looking conductor is one who takes up an unfashionable modernist.

For her debut with the Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla will conduct a Sunday-afternoon Elliott Carter concert on January 28 at Birmingham Town Hall, performed in the round.

Not everyone’s cup of tea, perhaps, but a serious signal of intent.

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