Slow Motion (Hosokawa)
Slow Motion is a composition for accordion by Toshio Hosokawa written in 2002 for , who premiered it in Vienna's Konzerthaus on April 3 that year.[1] Lasting circa 13 minutes, it is a contemplative work inspired in gagaku and its integration of the dancer's bodies with the earth, with the accordion emulating a shō playing a nocturnal dance in the moonlight.[2]
Discography[]
- . Winter & Winter, 2007.
References[]
- ^ Composition profile in IRCAM's website
- ^ Booklet notes by Holger Noltze in Winter & Winter's release
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