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Work

Footwork : string orchestra

by Roger Smalley (2006)

Also known as: Birthday tango

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Performance by Richard Tognetti, Australian Chamber Orchestra from the CD Australian Chamber Orchestra

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Work Details

Year: 2006

Instrumentation: String orchestra (6.4.3.3.1).

Duration: 9 min.

Difficulty: Advanced

Dedication note: Dedicated to Barbara Blackman

Commission note: Commissioned by Barbara Blackman for performance by Australian Chamber Orchestra.. Commissioned for the Australian Chamber Orchestra's 30th anniversary.

Originally titled Birthday tango.

Winner of the 2007 Australian Classical Music Award for Best Composition by an Australian Composer.

Awards & Prizes

Year Award Placing Awarded for/to
2007 Classical Music Awards - Best Composition by an Australian Composer Winner Roger Smalley

Analysis

Resonate article: From West to East: Roger Smalley by Mark Coughlan

Resonate article: New Music Celebrations! by Danielle Carey

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Performances of this work

20 Jan 2019: at Chamber Orchestra of the Springs: International Dances (First Christian Church (CO, USA)). Featuring Chamber Orchestra of the Springs, Thomas Wilson.

19 Jan 2019: at Chamber Orchestra of the Springs: International Dances (Broadmoor Community Church (CO, USA)). Featuring Thomas Wilson, Chamber Orchestra of the Springs.

6 May 2017: at CIMF 2017: Why Do the Nations? (Fitters' Workshop).

6 Dec 2015: at Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante for Winds (Fremantle Town Hall). Featuring Christopher van Tuinen, Fremantle Chamber Orchestra.

5 Dec 2015: at Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante for Winds (Wesley Church, Perth). Featuring Christopher van Tuinen, Fremantle Chamber Orchestra.

11 Feb 2010: at ACO2: WA regional tour (Eastern Hills Senior High School Music Centre). Featuring ACO2, Helena Rathbone.

10 Feb 2010: at ACO2: WA regional tour (Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre). Featuring Helena Rathbone, ACO2.

8 Feb 2010: at ACO2: WA regional tour (Margaret River Cultural Centre). Featuring ACO2, Helena Rathbone.

6 Feb 2010: at ACO2: WA regional tour (Manjimup Timber and Heritage Park). Featuring Helena Rathbone, ACO2.

5 Feb 2010: at ACO2: WA regional tour (Albany Town Hall Theatre). Featuring Helena Rathbone, ACO2.

5 Feb 2010: at ACO2 WA regional tour (Albany Town Hall Theatre). Featuring Helena Rathbone, ACO2.

3 Feb 2010: at ACO2: WA regional tour (Katanning & District Senior Citizens Centre). Featuring Helena Rathbone, ACO2.

2 Feb 2010: at ACO2: WA regional tour (Narrogin Town Hall). Featuring Helena Rathbone, ACO2.

15 Nov 06: Perth Concert Hall. Featuring Richard Tognetti, Australian Chamber Orchestra.

6 Nov 06: Recorded live at Queensland Performing Arts Centre.. Featuring Australian Chamber Orchestra.

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