Instrumentation (general) ensemble and electronics
Premiere
Date 2017/Oct/21
Performer(s)
Sond'Ar-te Electric Ensemble
Sílvia Cancela . flute
Nuno Pinto . clarinet
Elsa Silva . piano
Suzanna Lidegran . violin
Filipe Quaresma . cello
Petter Sundkvist . musical direction
Organization/Event Sond'Ar-te Electric Ensemble . 10 Years
Venue O'culto da Ajuda
Town Lisbon
Country Portugal
Program Notes
Equilíbrio (Equilibrium) is a work for quintet and electronics, in which I searched for a direct, focused and simple musical discourse. This involved a restriction of elaborative impulses so that a more concentrated, less dispersed music could be created. To achieve this, compositional technique relied on simpler, more transparent procedures. Melody and harmony are paramount, while form is approached quite simply. Wiping out the superfluous, I tried to reach equilibrium.
Gonçalo Gato
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Equilíbrio
Premiere
2017/Oct/21
Sond'Ar-te Electric Ensemble . 10 Years
O'culto da Ajuda
Lisbon
Portugal
Sond'Ar-te Electric Ensemble
Sílvia Cancela . flute
Nuno Pinto . clarinet
Elsa Silva . piano
Suzanna Lidegran . violin
Filipe Quaresma . cello
Petter Sundkvist . musical direction