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Britain's first mainly black, Asian and ethnically diverse orchestras.
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Court Unique has tonight performed the world premiere off work inspired by a black demonstrator who came to the aid off white protester during a black lives matter protest earlier this year.
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On the image off Patrick Hutchinson's act of kindness outside the Royal Festival Hall in London.
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Went viral on social media are arts editor Will Gumpert went to the dress rehearsal.
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Yeah, I'll stare at this image numerous times My eyelids will pull and plead to blink to quell this heat.
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Slowly rising, it takes you somewhere.
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It allows you time to breathe.
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It allows some truth to come out like the same programs every festive season.
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This is remnants, a new piece of music and poetry watched for the first time by Patrick Hutchinson, the man who inspired it for the action he took in June when he carried a counter protester to safety from a black lives matter demonstration in London.
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Can you relate what happened here with what you've just heard in there?
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Yes, I can, with the combination of the spoken word with the powerful music 100% on the day if you were there amongst the Malay.
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It was hectic.
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It was a lot of confusion.
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There was a lot.
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There was a mixture of off love and hate because there were people trying to protect him.
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And there were also people who wanted harm to come to him.
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And you know that residents Really Ah, lot with what happened inside there.
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I felt I really felt the history of black composers in what we call classical music has really been for gotten.
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But I think there is a real hunger in this industry to kind of right that wrong and to also welcome everybody, um, into the world of classical music.
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I had this thistle hairs went up on the back of my neck because I knew this was a piece to be reckoned with.
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Its got such dynamism and such angst and passion in it that it just took flight.
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I knew we were in for something very magical on very special.
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Our love for the joy off the heroes, Children remnants is not so much a celebration of an act of kindness.
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Maurin invitation to ask the questions that arise from it about representation, social anxiety and equality.
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It is very much off and about the world today.