Vingt-cinq pièces, vingt-cinq compositeurs et vingt-cinq pays, réunis dans cette anthologie un. Ce merveilleux ensemble de pièces est une commission spéciale pour certains de nos meilleurs compositeurs d'écrire une musique qui est jouable par des non-professionnels pianistes. La collection affiche une grande diversité de styles, de sons et de saveurs, avec des compositeurs de profiter pleinement d…

/ Piano

Original version commissioned by the Institute of Contemporary Arts · Revised version commissioned in 2015 by Raidió Teilifís Eireann and the Wigmore Hall, with the support of André Hoffmann, president of the Fondation Hoffmann, a Swiss grant-making foundation / Quatuor A Cordes

The title No people. comes from the surrealist Raymond Roussel. In 1932 he published a long poem called New Impressions of Africa. For this he commissioned 59 drawings to illustrate the text. The commission was given to the artist through a detective agency so he never knew who the commissioner was or saw the text he was supposed to illustrate. All he got was instructions for each drawing and he h…

The original version of Triorchic Blues for solo piano was later transformed into this short virtuosic piece for solo violin. Lively and aggressive, the work explores the extremes of the instrument and would make an impressive opener or encore to a recital. / Violon

/ Choeur Mixte (SATB)