Philharmonia Podcast 57: Feb 2013
Series Advisor Steven Stucky talks with Philharmonia Orchestra members Samuel Coles (Joint Principal Flute) and Mark van de Wiel (Joint Principal Clarinet) about Witold Lutos\u0142awski's use of chance in his compositions, an approach called "controlled aleatorism." They work through a short passage of Lutos\u0142awski's Jeux venitiens (Venetian Games), illustrating how each performance is unique. Part of the Philharmonia Orchestra's series Woven Words: "Music begins where words end". Explore the series\u2019 digital resources at http://www.philharmonia.co.uk/lutoslawski, or visit www.woven-words.co.uk/game to explore Lutos\u0142awski's compositional techniques in a game!