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Turtle Dreaming : for harp, flute and viola

by Natalya Vagner (2005)

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Selected Works by AMC Represented Artists, vol. 126.

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Selected Works by AMC Represented Artists, vol. 126.

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Work Overview

An atmospheric piece that takes you through the beauty of the different world of the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. It's a storytelling of the turtle traveling among corals and fish, delights in the kaleidoscope of colors of light and corals. A Peaceful journey of beauty and harmony in a rich world of sea creatures. Inspired by following-swimming with a real turtle in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef in 2004 off the Lizard Island, North of Brisbane, QLD.

Work Details

Year: 2005

Instrumentation: Flute, harp, viola.

Duration: 12 min.

Difficulty: Medium — Its a very expressive an atmospheric piece, emotionally challenging

Dedication note: Dedicated to the Great Barrier Reef of Australia

Commission note: Commissioned by Johanna Selleck.

First performance: by Johanna Selleck, Barbara Hornung, Jacinta Dennett — 14 Sep 06. Deakin Edge, Federation Square, Melbourne, VIC

Would enhance the performance if performed with a screen projected with images of the Great Barrier Reef. Great for educational purposes.

The composer notes the following styles, genres, influences, etc in relation to this work:
Influenced by French alchemists like C. Debussy and E. Satie with a touch of sensibilities and light palette of colors.

Performances of this work

14 Sep 06: Deakin Edge, Federation Square, Melbourne, VIC. Featuring Johanna Selleck, Barbara Hornung, Jacinta Dennett.

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