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Span, a space of distance or time. At the first performance, on tv, image- manipulation was used to underline and extent the main idea of the piece; the perception of time.

Span has been withdrawn by the composer and is no longer available for performance.

Instrumentation

for ensemble and soundtrack
1996

1 fl/picc
1 oboe
1 clarinet (B flat)
1 bassoon
1 trumpet (in C)
1 tenor trombone
1 piano
1 percussion player
Strings (1,1,1,1,1)

Soundtrack (from CD)

Details

Duration

10′

First performance

26 January 1997
Reiziger in Muziek, TV, Ned3, Netherlands

Commissioned by

VPRO Television, Fonds voor de Scheppende Toonkunst

Publisher

Unpublished

Performances

Last performance


26 January 1997

Span (world premiere)

Combustion Chamber, cond. Rutger van Leijden.

Reiziger in Muziek, TV, Ned3, Netherlands

All performances of Span