Music Text
Rinde Eckert (E)
Scoring
tenor/actor(=bar.hn)-elec.gtr(=narrator)-fl(=picc,afl,wine bottle)-cl(=bcl)-vln(=vla)-vlc(=elec.bass)-pft-perc(1):vib/mar/glsp/almglocken/drum set/timbales/4 tin cans/4 bottles/lg.gong/BD/egg shaker/tamb
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Publisher
Boosey & Hawkes (Hendon Music)
Territory
This work is available from Boosey & Hawkes
for the world.
Availability
World Premiere
12/06/2009
Libbey Bowl, Ojai, CA
Rinde Eckert, actor/singer/Steven Mackey, electric guitar / Eighth Blackbird
Press Quotes
“There’s the richness of a symphonic movement with the dramatic momentum of an operatic scene…Slide is a subtle, thoughtfully crafted piece (the pared-down ending is the work of a great composer) that also updates and fuses genres as few pieces do.” —Philadelphia Inquirer
Recommended Recording
Steven Mackey/Rinde Eckert/eighth blackbird
Cedille CDR90000128
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