Michael Finnissy - Beat Generation Ballads

Released to celebrate composer Michael Finnissy's seventieth year, Beat Generation Ballads presents the premiere recordings of two of Finnissy's recent major piano works - First Political Agenda (1989-2004) and Beat Generation Ballads (2014) - both performed by internationally acclaimed pianist, Philip Thomas.
TRACKLISTING
1 First Political Agenda i. Wrong place. Wrong time.
2 First Political Agenda ii. Is there any future for new music?
3 First Political Agenda iii. You know what kind of sense Mrs. Thatcher made.
4 Beat Generation Ballads i. Lost But Not Lost
5 Beat Generation Ballads ii. naked original skin beneath our dreams & robes of thought
6 Beat Generation Ballads iii. Lonely Banna Strand
7 Beat Generation Ballads iv. Evans, Harry, Scott, hearts foolish
8 Beat Generation Ballads v. Veränderungen