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Simanim (Signs/Traces)

Composer
Biró Dániel Péter
Original / Hungarian title
Simanim (Jelek/Nyomok)
Foreign language / English title
Simanim (Signs/Traces)
Subtitle
For ensemble and electronics
Dedication
to Thaddeus Watson and the HR Ensemble for New Music
Year of composition
2007
Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
9
Instrumentation
fl., ob., cl. - arpa - perc. (2 esec.) - strings: vl., vla., vlc.
Duration
35 min
Movements, parts
1. Álom / Dream
2. Árnyékok / Shadows
3. Áldozat / Sacrific
4. Nzombi
5. Az üresség helye / Place of Emptiness
6. Emberek / Peoples
7. Árnyékok / Shadows
8. Sirató / Lament
9. Nyomok / Traces
10. Eltűnőben / Disappearing
11. Frankfurt
12. Suttogás / Whisper
Commissioned by
Hessischer Rundfunk
Premiere information
7 May 2007, Klangbiennale Festival, Frankfurt, Germany; HR Ensemble für Neue Musik, SWR Experimental Studio, Thomas Posth (cond.), Dániel Péter Biró, Randy Jones, Experimentalstudio: Rheinhold Braig, Michael Acker (el.)
Publisher / Source
Dániel Péter Bíró and Material Press © 2008
Availabe here!
Recordings
HR Ensemble für Neue Musik, SWR Experimental Studio, Thomas Posth (cond.), Dániel Péter Biró, Randy Jones, Experimentalstudio: Rheinhold Braig, Michael Acker (el.) (Mp3 excerpt avaialble at www.danielpeterbiro.ca)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 2006 - 2007