“Sikanda” for flute and live electronics (2011)
Work commissioned by Jos Zwaanenburg.
June 6th Jos Zwaanenburg / “What’s on, Art, Music and Events in Medway” Festival – University of Kent / Kent, UK.
July 30th Jos Zwaanenburg / Fonoteca Nacional / Mexico City, MX.
October 20th Jos Zwaanenburg / Amsterdam Blockflute Festival – STEIM Studios / Amsterdam, NL.
May 13th Jos Zwaanenburg / Leeds College of Music / Leeds, UK.
May 1st Jos Zwaanenburg / Composers seminar at York University / York, UK.
February 28th World premiere by Jos Zwaanenburg / Deptford Town Hall at Goldsmiths University / London, UK.
Imagery from Michael Ende’s: “Die Unendliche Geschichte” is translated into a conflict between live electronics and flute, in which the sound of one cannot exist without the sound of the other. Sikanda is the swiftest, most agile sword there is, just like Jos’ flute.
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