Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival will include eleven UK and six world premieres by composers from Universal Music Publishing Classical: Hèctor Parra, Dai Fujikura, Alberto Posadas, Francesca Verunelli, Jonathan Cole and Mauro Lanza.

The core of the festival centres around this year's Composer in Residence - Hèctor Parra. Parra discusses his piece Caressant l'Horizon which will be performed by Catalonia's premier contemporary music ensemble, BCN216, on Friday 22 November in this interview.