MUSICAL WORKS
HONG Sungji / 홍성지
Transfiguration / in Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall at the Royal College of Music in London on 20 January 2017.
Birth Y: 1973 Birth C: KOREA (South) Gender: Female
Dest: Concert
Media Specification: Mixed music
Performer(s): RCM ensemble, Michael Oliva (electronics) and Carla Rees (alto flute) under the direction of Matthew Hardy
Duration: 15:00
Perf. Country: UK
Instruments: Flute and electronics
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Publisher: Tetractys Publishing
Prog. notes: The inspiration for this piece is based on Icon of the Transfiguration (Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow) by Theophanes the Greek (1340 – c. 1410), a Byzantine Greek artist and one of the greatest icon painters of Muscovite Russia.
Transfiguration lasts about 15 minutes and it is scored for piccolo, oboe, clarinet/Bass clarinet, piano, violin, viola, cello and solo alto flute with electronics.
The concerto, in two movements, It was first performed by RCM ensemble, Michael Oliva (electronics) and Carla Rees (alto flute) under the direction of Matthew Hardy in Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall at the Royal College of Music in London on 20 January 2017. The piece is dedicated to Carla Rees.
It was published by Tetractys in UK (Ref: 815147/6).
Editor: MB
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