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Luminescences

Composer
Elia Alessio
Original / Hungarian title
Luminescences
Foreign language / English title
Luminescences
Subtitle
For clarinet, percussion, strings con scordatura
Year of composition
2005
Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
5
Instrumentation
cl. - perc. (1 esec. - campli., vibr.) - strings: vl., vla., vlc.
Duration
6 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Premiere information
6 August 2005, "Chigi Saracini" Palace – "Chigiana" Academy of Music, Siena, Italy; "Chigiana" Academy of Music Ensemble: Duccio Ceccanti (vl.), Sabrina Giuliani (vla.), Vittorio Ceccanti (vlc.), Marco Ortolani (cl.), Maurizio Ben Omar (perc.), Mauro Bonifacio (cond.)

15 December 2016, 10th Portrait Concert dedicated to Alessio Elia´s music, Italian Institute of Culture of Budapest; Aaron Berofsky (vl.), Mikola Roman (vl.), Gyöngyi Ujházi (vlc.), Gábor Varga (cl.), Zoltán Varga (perc.), Andreas Luca Beraldo (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Copyright 2005 by Alessio Elia (Distributed by Universal Edition)
Available here!
Recordings
Live recording of the premiere, 2005 - "Chigiana" Academy of Music Ensemble: Duccio Ceccanti (vl.), Sabrina Giuliani (vla.), Vittorio Ceccanti (vlc.), Marco Ortolani (cl.), Maurizio Ben Omar (perc.), Mauro Bonifacio (cond.)
Billiant Classics CD 97382, 2024 - "Chigiana" Academy of Music Ensemble: Duccio Ceccanti (vl.), Sabrina Giuliani (vla.), Vittorio Ceccanti (vlc.), Marco Ortolani (cl.), Maurizio Ben Omar (perc.), Mauro Bonifacio (cond.)
1 min. sample
1 Luminescences
Remarks, other info
From the opera "The Magician´s Death" (Third Opera of the Opera Trilogy "The Double Border of Csáth" based on the life and artistic activity of the Hungarian writer Géza Csáth)

The piece was awarded the Honour Diploma by the Chigiana Academy of Music.