Violin, horn and piano
SKU: HL.49019896
Trio for violin, horn
and piano. Composed
by Alexander Goehr. This
edition: Saddle
stitching. Sheet music.
Ensemble. Softcover.
Composed 2012. Op. 91. 60
pages. Duration 20'.
Schott Music #ED13509.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49019896).
ISBN
9790220133824. UPC:
888680633110.
9.0x12.0x0.166
inches.
Largo
Siciliano is a slow dance
movement in a simple
metre comprising a
sequence of variations,
separated by a refrain; a
single idea is
continually reworked and
recast. This idea, or
little siciliano, is a
reference to Mode de
Valeurs et d'intensites,
written in 1948 by
Messiaen with whom the
composer studied. He
writes: 'From this piece
sprang the whole
development of 'total
serialism'. But
Messiaen's piece was not
serial, and nor is mine.
What was originally
considered as a study or
experiment is, for me, a
point of departure for
quite different
expressive
intentions'.