Ratri
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YEAR: 2003
ORCHESTRATION: Piano
DURATION: 3'
COMMISSIONED BY: Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
AVAILABILITY: Associated Board opt the Royal Schools of Music
INTRODUCTION:
Starry Night Over the Rhone by Vincent Van Gogh
WORK NOTES:
This short work, commissioned by the ABRSM, forms part of their Anthology contemporray piano works SPECTRUM 4. The work consists of several fragments that can be played in any order, and while aimed at younger players, can also be performed by seasoned performers.
Ratri in Hindi means night, and the work draws on atmospheric allusions.
Spectrum 4 CD