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L'espace et la flûte : variations sur des textes de Jean Tardieu, for narrator and flute ensemble
by Sophie Lacaze (2010)
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Performance by Alain Carré from the CD Souffles |
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Souffles / musique: Sophie Lacaze ; récitant: Alain Carré.
Library shelf no. CD 2463 [Not for loan]
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Work Overview
L'espace et la flûte - variations sur des textes de Jean Tardieu for flute ensemble and narrator, was commissioned by Musique Nouvelle en Liberté for the Grand Prix Lycéen des Compositeurs. The work was written for Pierre-Yves Artaud, l'Orchestre de Flûtes Français and Alain Carré, who premiered it on March 19, 2010, in RadioFrance, Paris (conductor: Paul Méfano).
« … any exploding planet
ends in a flute breath… »
(Jean Tardieu, l'Espace et la Flûte, editions Gallimard, 1958)
Work Details
Year: 2010
Instrumentation: Narrator and flute ensemble.
Duration: 13 min.
Difficulty: Advanced
Dedication note: Dedicated to Alain Carré, Pierre-Yves Artaud and the Orchestre de Flute Français
Commission note: Commissioned by Musique Nouvelle en Liberté for the Grand Prix Lycéen des Compositeurs
First performance: by Orchestre de Flûtes Français, Alain Carré, Paul Méfano — 19 Mar 10. Auditorium de RadioFrance, Paris (France)
Performances of this work
22 Mar 22: CRR, Lyon, France
23 Nov 18: Turbulences Sonores Festival, Théatre de la Vignette, Montpellier, France. Featuring Nouvel Orchestre de Flûtes.
4 Oct 15: Australian Flute Festival, Canberra, Australia. Featuring NOW Flute Ensemble.
8 Mar 15: Muzej za umjetnost i obrt, Zagreb, Croatia. Featuring Zagreb Flute Ensemble.
13 Oct 12: Namur Theatre, Belgium
14 Apr 12: Auditorium in Versailles (France). Featuring Christel Rayneau.
20 Nov 11: Troyes (France). Featuring Frederique Wolf-Michaux, Orchestre de Flûtes Français, Joel Soichez.
18 Jun 11: Auditorium of Clamart's Conservatory (France). Featuring Mihi Kim.
25 Mar 10: Salle Cortot, Paris (France). Featuring Alain Carré, Paul Méfano, Orchestre de Flûtes Français.
20 Mar 10: Viroflay, France. Featuring Orchestre de Flûtes Français, Paul Méfano, Alain Carré.
19 Mar 10: Auditorium de RadioFrance, Paris (France). Featuring Paul Méfano, Orchestre de Flûtes Français, Alain Carré.
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