Musical Category Chamber music (+ than 8 instruments)
Instrumentation (general) 15 players
Premiere
Date 2007/Apr/30
Performer(s)
Soloists of the London Sinfonietta and Royal Academy of Music
Christopher Austin (conductor)
Venue Queen Elisabeth Hall - foyer
Town London
Country United Kingdom
Program Notes
The instruments involved in this piece are divided into three groups: brass, strings and woodwind. The six brass instruments are the soloists and are distributed around the foyer allowing material to be sustained, answered or echoed by the other nine instruments that function as resonators.
The material of this piece develops in quite a clear way: there is an explosion which starts the piece and progresses to a unison on D. The development presents chords built up from this central note.
Hugo Ribeiro April ‘07
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Premiere
2007/Apr/30
Queen Elisabeth Hall - foyer
London
United Kingdom
Soloists of the London Sinfonietta and Royal Academy of Music
Christopher Austin (conductor)