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Light Cuts Through Dark Skies

flute, clarinet, piano, violin and cello

Ed Hughes

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979-0-57020-665-0 Light Cuts Through Dark Skies – Score Available at MusicRoom Buy now (£16.95)
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Description

An accompaniment to Joris Ivens’s 1929 film Regen ('Rain').

Details

Categories
Duration
15 minutes
Premiere

New Music Players, Bath Festival, 1st June 2001

Scoring
1 Flute, 1 B-flat Clarinet, 1 Piano, 1 Violin, 1 Violoncello
Composition date
2001

Recordings

Dark Formations New Music Players, Richard Casey (piano), New Music Vocal Ensemble 25th June 2012 Metier MSV 28530

Performances

23 March 2021 Turner Sims Concert Hall, University of Southampton
22 March 2021 Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London
17 June 2016

Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton

2 June 2015

Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt, Germany

9 May 2012

Institut für Neue Musik der Hochschule für Musik Freiburg, Germany

2 November 2008

International Symposium: Composing for the Films
Internationale Hanns Eisler Gesellschaft e.V., Eisenbahnstrasse 21, 10997 Berlin

10 December 2007

Birmingham Conservatoire

3 May 2007

The Jerusalem Music Center, Israel

2 May 2007

The Studio, Jaffa, Tel Aviv, Israel

8 December 2004

Pavilion Theatre, Brighton Dome

4 November 2004

Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham University

23 October 2004

Cheltenham Contemporary Concerts