Work
small blue
for piano
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About
small blue was written in memory of Sir Michael Tippett, who died in 1998. A simple tolling bell ostinato provides the base for a repeated blues motif, echoed by poignant fragments of whistling and knocking on the piano. (From Atoll A9806)
Dedication note
Written in memory of Sir Michael Tippett
Performance history
15 Mar 2008: Performed by Charlotte Rose (piano) as part of Stations of the Cross at Gus Fisher Gallery, Auckland
Performed by Dan Poynton