Orchestra (Study Score)
SKU: HL.49045270
For Ensemble (Study
Score). Composed by
Julian Anderson. This
edition: Saddle
stitching. Sheet music.
Study Score. Classical.
Softcover. Composed 2015.
56 pages. Duration 19'.
Schott Music #ED13944.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49045270).
ISBN
9790220137204. UPC:
841886028883.
8.25x11.75x0.2
inches.
The
starting point was the
collected letters of
Vincent van Gogh. In
spite of the tragedies
for which van Gogh is
best known, his letters
are filled with joyous
exuberance for the
practical considerations
of his work: what he will
paint next and, most
importantly, what colours
he will use. For Julian
Anderson, it seems the
painter relishes 'the
sheer stuff of which his
art is made'. In Van Gogh
Blue, Anderson relishes
the sheer stuff of which
his own art is made. Its
a very physical, highly
contrasted work about the
joy of sound.
Instrumental colour plays
a large role, and
Andersons use of two
mobile clarinetists
allows extra colour as
their sound moves through
the acoustic space of the
hall.