Score
Oboe concerto : sticks, leaves, butterflies / by Caerwen Martin.
Library shelf no. 785.4419/MAR 1 [Available for loan]
Work Overview
This work is inspired by the intelligent and unique worlds of my daughters. It was written for oboist Ben Opie and Arcko Symphonic Ensemble after hearing them perform together. The score employs both graphic and standard notation and involves improvisatory interpretation.
Work Details
Year: 2014
Instrumentation: Oboe, solo strings: 4 violins, 2 violas, cello, double bass.
Duration: 15 min.
Difficulty: Advanced — Extreme techniques in Oboe Solo, extremely demanding physically. Partially graphic score
Dedication note: Dedicated to Benjamin Opie
First performance: by Benjamin Opie, Arcko Symphonic Ensemble, Timothy Phillips at Arcko Symphonic: Into the Outer (Church of All Nations) on 16 Jul 2016
Influenced by Brendan Colbert.
Subjects
- In the form/style of: Concertos
- In the form/style of: Graphic Notation
- In the form/style of: Improvisatory Music
Performances of this work
16 Jul 2016: at Arcko Symphonic: Into the Outer (Church of All Nations). Featuring Benjamin Opie, Arcko Symphonic Ensemble, Timothy Phillips.
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