Score
60 cycles : the breath of empty space / Neil Kelly.
Library shelf no. Q 782.554/KEL 1 [Available for loan]
Work Overview
A set of 12 variations on 5 phrases of a (newly composed) Chorale for Choir (SATB) with 3 solo sopranos, keyboards and ensemble.
Work Details
Year: 2011
Instrumentation: 3 sopranos, SATB choir, piano, celeste/organ, flute, clarinet, horn, violin, viola, cello, double bass, percussion (1 player: vibraphone, cymbals, gongs and bass drum).
Duration: 9 min.
Difficulty: Advanced
Dedication note: Dedicated to John McCaughey. Dedicated to John McCaughey on the occasion of Astra's 60th Birthday.
Commission note: Commissioned by Astra Chamber Music Society.
First performance: by Astra Choir, John McCaughey, Astra Chamber Music Society at 60s Cycles - voices from the seventh decade of life (Northcote Town Hall) on 3 Dec 2011
Text taken from Frederick Nietzsche, 'the parable of the mad person'
Subjects
- In the form/style of: Variations
Performances of this work
3 Dec 2011: at 60s Cycles - voices from the seventh decade of life (Northcote Town Hall). Featuring Astra Choir, John McCaughey, Astra Chamber Music Society.
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