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Work
1991
- for solo guitar
- By:
- Duration:
- 03' 00"
- Contents:
- One movement
Availability
- This work has a score, 1 Media on Demand, 2 recordings and a resource
Programme Note
The composer comments, “Melancholia is a very straightforward little piece and is a meditation on loneliness … I was mindful of the guitar’s intimate qualities which help to convey an introspective mood.” Melancholia was commissioned by Sue Court for a book of ten NZ guitar works, Guitar Aotearoa.
- Commissioned:
- Commissioned by Pro Arte Publications for the album, Guitar Aotearoa
- Difficulty:
- Advanced
Performance History
| 20 Sep 2009 |
Performed by Sue Court at Marama Hall, Dunedin |
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| 16 Sep 2010 |
Broadcast of recording from “Sound Barriers” performed by Matthew Marshall |
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| Matthew Marshall |
