general information

composition date
2003
duration
4 min

type

Solo (excluding voice) (Cello)

detailed formation

cello

information about the creation

date
May 19, 2004

Danemark, Aarhus, Académie Royale de Musique.

Information on the electronics

Electronic device
amplification(optionnelle)

Program note

Beside Besides is actually the ending of a longer piece, BESIDES, for three amplified and three damped instruments. In the global form as well as in the form of a fragment this piece is - among other things - a search for a new beginning. A few elements are contracting slowly moving in the direction of something that might become a music. Beside Besides... and b-sides or backsides, BESIDES in the nonexisting plural form of “being next to”...




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