Peter Varley wrote:

>I'm almost entirely ignorant of Turnage's own music.  Presumbably it isn't
>cloying or religious and doesn't include birdsong.  (I did hear "Drowned
>Out" once on the radio, and found it unmemorable, but that might always
>have been the performance or my mood at the time.) Does anyone have any
>recommendations?

I think the CD by Simon Rattle (EMI) with Turnages music is quite nice.
It has *Three Screaming Popes* and other works for orchestra.

Achim Breiling