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Echoes (2010)
Subtitle |
Toccata for
piano and orchestra.
Other titles |
Ecos
(Catalan)
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Ecos (Spanish).
Instrumentation |
Solo piano and symphonic orchestra (2 flutes, 2nd also piccolo, 2 oboes,
2nd also English horn, 2 clarinets, 2nd also bass clarinet, 2 bassoons,
2nd also contrabassoon, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, 1 tuba,
timpani, 3 percussionists and strings).
Duration | 9 minutes.
Premiere
| Barcelona and Catalonia's National Symphony
Orchestra, summer of 2011.
Comments
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Winner of
the 17th International Composition Competition 'City of Tarragona'.
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Work inspired in the acoustic effect of the echo, from its minimum
expression, in the way of immediate resonance, through small scale
imitations till the climax of the work with a big instrumental canon between
the piano and the orchestra.
Score
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Sample
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© Xavier Pagès i Corella, Barcelona 2010 |
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