Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934 – 2022)

Variations and Gigue Machine

for piano

piano

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Details
For
piano
Product Type
Music score
Author / Composer
Sir Harrison Birtwistle
Product number
683479
Difficulty Level
4
Duration
10 Minutes
Description

Variations from the Golden Mountain was commissioned by Wigmore Hall with the partial support of André Hoffmann, president of the Fondation Hoffman, a Swiss grant making foundation. It was first performed by Nicolas Hodges at Wigmore Hall, London on 14 September 2014.

The title hints at the work’s starting point; the “Golden Mountain” is the Goldberg, and it was from Bach’s monumental set of variations that Birtwistle got the idea of linking a series of short, self-contained episodes into ...

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Variations from the Golden Mountains - Gigue machine

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