Woodcuts: Music for Clarinet/Bass Clarinet and Marimba
Wednesday May 16th, 2018 7:30pm
St. Andrew's Church 436 Spadina Cres East Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Come listen to contemporary selections for marimba and clarinet/bass clarinet. General Admission $10
Stealth for Bass Clarinet and Marimba was commissioned from John Burke for Canadian performers Sal Ferreras and Lori Freedman. It incorporates complicated rhythms, extended range and flutter tongue techniques.
Gregg Koyle's Kumbengo refers to an interlocking pattern found in some West African musics. At first the parts are in a kind of imitative exchange then have their own roles within the work.
Singing Wood: Interpretations on Four Woodcut Prints by Greg Danner is the inspiration for the title of this concert. The movements include: I Lake Louise, II Singing Wood, III Willows and the Moon and IV Sierra Skyscrapers.
More Descriptions to follow!