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Machine for contacting the dead : for 27 musicians

by Liza Lim (2000)

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Performance by Ensemble InterContemporain, Jonathan Nott, Pierre Strauch, Alain Billard from the CD Machine for contacting the dead

Machine for contacting the dead

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Machine for contacting the dead : for 27 musicians / Liza Lim

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Machine for contacting the dead : for 27 musicians / Liza Lim

Library shelf no. Q 785.3219/LIM 1 [Not for loan]

Work Details

Year: 2000

Instrumentation: Bass flute/piccolo, flute (with low B-foot)/piccolo, oboe, oboe/cor anglais, 2 clarinets in A, bass clarinet/contra-bass clarinet (soloist), bassoon, contra-bassoon, horn, 2 trumpets in C, alto trombone, trombone, tenor tuba, percussion (3 players), harp, piano, 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos, double bass.

Duration: 40 min.

Difficulty: Advanced

Contents note: I. Memory Palace -- II. Spirit weapons, part 1 -- III. Memory body -- IV. Spirit weapons, part 2 -- V. Ritual bells.

Dedication note: Dedicated to Ensemble InterContemporain

Commission note: Commande de l'Ensemble Intercontemporain

First performance: by Ensemble InterContemporain, Jonathan Nott, Pierre Strauch, Alain Billard — 20 Feb 01. Cité de la Musique, Paris

Performances of this work

4 Sep 2016: at BIFEM: Machine for Contacting the Dead (The Capital, Capital Theatre). Featuring Elision Ensemble, ANAM Musicians.

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