Sheet Music: ScoreGarden of souls / Colin Spiers.by Colin Spiers (2011)
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This work is a memorial piece for the young Australian violinist,
Richard Pollett who was killed in a tragic cycing accident in
Brisbane on September 27, 2011.
It is a highly atmospheric piece that uses stylized birdsong and
a quotation of the chorale Es is Genug to create a
highly charged emotional statement about loss and acceptance.
Published by: Australian Music Centre — 1 facsimile score (24p. -- A4 (portrait))
Difficulty: Advanced — requires excellent intonation, good control of harmonics and part balance
Duration: 9 mins
Dedicated to Richard Pollett
Commissioned by David Banney for performance by Hunter Strings.
First performance by Christ Church Camerata, Johannes Fritzsch — 19 Aug 12. Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle NSW
Includes performance note.
The composer notes the following about the work:
Somewhat influenced by the compositional processes of Panufnik, the work features layering and quotation to add contextual depth to this memorial piece.
Typeset edition.
ISMN: 979-0-720130-13-2
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