John Zorn (1953)

Oviri (2013)

for ensemble and live electronics

electronic work

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2013
    • Duration: 8 mn
    • Publisher: Hips Road Edition
Detailed formation
  • flute (also piccolo, alto flute, bass flute), Eb clarinet (also bass clarinet), horn, trombone, bass trombone, percussionist, electric guitar

Premiere information

Information on the electronics
Electronic device: temps réel

Observations

Présentation de l’éditeur : Oviri means “savage” in Tahitian. Subtitled “Orison to Paul Gauguin” Oviri is an evocative elegy to the influential and complex artist who helped redefine painting in the 20th century.