Work
Lines drawn from silence, op. 55a : for soprano, violin, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon and piano
by Andrew Schultz (2007)
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Performance by Southern Cross Soloists, Natsuko Yoshimoto from the CD Lines drawn from silence |
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Deep blue and dirty / chamber and vocal music by Andrew Schultz.
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Work Overview
Lines drawn from silence is a setting of fragments of writings by Sir Isaac Newton, who in spite of reputed crankiness (or worse), said some memorable and moving things in reflecting upon his scientific discoveries.
Work Details
Year: 2007
Instrumentation: Soprano, violin, oboe, clarinet in B flat, bassoon (or cello), horn in F, piano.
Duration: 13 min.
Difficulty: Advanced
Written for: Natsuko Yoshimoto
Commission note: Commissioned for Southern Cross Soloists with funds provided by Australia Council. Music Board.
First performance: by Southern Cross Soloists, Natsuko Yoshimoto — 24 Oct 07. Queensland Conservatorium Theatre, Brisbane
Based on fragments of texts by Isaac Newton, from his 'Principia Mathematica' and 'Memoirs'.
Analysis
Program note: Andrew Schultz's "Line drawn from silence"
by Andrew Schultz
Source: the score of this work
Performances of this work
8 Oct 2010: at Southern Cross Soloists (Conservatorium Recital Hall (Hobart)). Featuring Southern Cross Soloists.
13 Aug 2010: at Concert One (Bangalow A&I Hall). Featuring Southern Cross Soloists, Helen Ayres, Ilya Konovalov.
24 Oct 07: Queensland Conservatorium Theatre, Brisbane. Featuring Southern Cross Soloists, Natsuko Yoshimoto.
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