Betsy Jolas
Quatuor 8 à cordes
'Topeng'
Betsy Jolas
Quatuor 8 à cordes
'Topeng'
- Besetzung Streichquartett (2 Violinen, Viola und Cello)
- Komponist Betsy Jolas
- Ausgabe Partitur und Stimmen
- Verlag Alphonse Leduc
- Bestell-Nr. AL30845
Lieferzeit 3-6 Arbeitstage
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Beschreibung:
'Almost half a century after 'B for sonata', here is another musical evocation of my intriguing trip to Bali. Yannis Xenakis and Tōru Takemitsu were there, among others, and we were walking around in the dark one evening when a Topeng appeared to us, in full action: Balinese musical theatre with one actor successively playing several legendary characters by means of mask changes carried out in extreme agitation behind a curtain, accompanied by a raging gamelan. The memory of these little dramas has naturally lost much of its violence when it is evoked today in my 'Quartet VIII'. So we shall hear it here as if in a dream...'' Betsy Jolas