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Cover

I was born, but...

flute, violin and percussion soloists, clarinet quartet and string quartet

Ed Hughes

How to buy

979-0-57020-684-1 I was born, but... – Score Available at MusicRoom Buy now (£47.95)
979-0-57036-767-2 I was born, but... – Score Available at MusicRoom Buy now (£34.95)

Description

Commissioned by Bath Film Festival with funds from South West Arts.

First performed at a screening of the film I Was Born, But... directed by Yasujiro Ozu, Purcell Room, London, 2nd September 2002.

Released on DVD by the BFI as part of their Ozu collection: http://filmstore.bfi.org.uk/acatalog/info_18555

Also available in an arrangement for sextet.

Details

Categories
Duration
40 minutes
Premiere

screening of the film 'I Was Born, But...' directed by Yasujiro Ozu, Purcell Room, London, 2nd September 2002

Scoring
1 Flute, 4 A Clarinet (=Bass Clarinet), 1 Percussion, 3 Violin, 1 Viola, 1 Violoncello
Composition date
2002

Performances

23 October 2021 BFI South Bank, Belvedere Road, London, SE1 8 XT
17 February 2018

The Centre, Newlyn, Chywoone Hill, Newlyn, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 5AR

16 February 2018

The Old Chapel, Calstock Arts, The Old Chapel, Sand Lane, Calstock, Cornwall PL18 9QX

5 November 2016

The Poly, Falmouth

22 October 2005

Pacific Film Festival, Lakeside Arts Centre, University of Nottingham