Scoring
3(II&III=picc).3(III=corA).4(IV=bcl).2.dbn-6.4.3.1-timp(=lg Chinese tam-t)-harp-pft-strings(16.14.12.10.8)
Solo percussion: vib/marimba/cencerros(19 pitches)/plate bells/howl gongs/tpl.bl(7 pitches)/tom-t/bongos/wdbl/congas(quinto,conga,tumba)/rototoms/cajon/2BD(med,lg)/SD/timps(7,inc.piccolo timpani)
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Publisher
Boosey & Hawkes
Territory
This work is available from Boosey & Hawkes
for the world.
Availability
World Premiere
20/07/2015
Royal Albert Hall, London
Colin Currie, percussion / BBC Philharmonic / John Storgårds
Press Quotes
"Everything was done with a light touch in this 25-minute piece, which built via a series of slow burns to some exhilarating climaxes... The work’s conclusion focused with lovely inventiveness on the beauty of decaying sound.”
The Independent
“Beautiful beats with a hint of swing.”
Evening Standard
Recommended Recording
Colin Currie/BBC Philharmonic/
John Storgårds
Colin Currie Records CCR0004
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