Know What Is Above You

Know What Is Above You
Know What Is Above You
Genre musique contemporaine
Musique Steve Reich
Durée approximative 3 minutes
Dates de composition 1999
Création 19 novembre 1999
Brooklyn

Know What Is Above You est une œuvre musicale de Steve Reich composée en 1999 pour voix et percussions.

Sommaire

Historique

Cette œuvre extrêmement courte est une commande de la radio publique new-yorkaise WNYC au compositeur pour Anonymous 4. Elle a été donnée en première mondiale le 19 novembre 1999 à Brooklyn[1].

Le texte est de Pirkei Avos d'après The Ethics of the Fathers.

Structure

Composée d'un mouvement unique de trois minutes, Know What Is Above You est écrite pour un ensemble de voix solistes de trois sopranos et un contralto solo, et de deux percussions.

Enregistrements

Notes et références

  1. Know What Is Above You sur la base de donnée Brahms de l'Ircam.

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