Flute, clarinet, 2 bassoons (2. also contrabassoon), 2 trumpets (C) and 2 trombo...(+)
Flute, clarinet, 2
bassoons (2. also
contrabassoon), 2
trumpets (C) and 2
trombones (Fl. * Klar. in
B * 2 Fag. * 2 Tromp. in
C * 2 Pos.) - difficult
SKU: HL.49007717
(Hommage a
Picasso). Composed by
Volker David Kirchner.
This edition: Saddle
stitching. Sheet music.
Edition Schott.
Classical. Score and
Parts. Composed 1981. 32
pages. Duration 7'.
Schott Music #ED 8015.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49007717).
ISBN
9790001082570.
9.0x12.0x0.09
inches.
At various
stages of his creative
life, Pablo Picasso
repeatedly turned to the
figure of the 'sad
jester' Harlequin and
identified with him.
Volker David Kirchner's
'Groteske fur acht
Blaser', created in 1981
on the occasion of a
Picasso exhibition, also
performs the constant
tightrope act between
earthy humour and
melancholy of the
harlequin figure, evoking
the spheres of
Stravinsky's Petrushka
and Debussy's Faun as
well.