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2005
A "landscape prelude" for piano

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Contents:
This work is part of the New Zealand Landscape Prelude series

Samples

application/pdf,329k Score (329k) Pages 1-3 of 'Reign'© Dylan Lardelli
audio/mpg,940k Recording (940k) 0:00-1:00© Radio New Zealand / SOUNZ
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application/octet-stream,1625k Recording (1625k) 0:00-1:00© Dylan Lardelli / Stephen de Pledge

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Programme Note

Reign was inspired by the imagery of the Hone Tuwhare poem Reign Again. Tuwhare’s words talk of the unwavering nature of weather.

On a musical level this short piece is inspired by the polyphonic keyboard works of J.S. Bach.

Commissioned:
Commissioned by Stephen De Pledge
Difficulty:
Advanced
Influences
Dedication:
For Stephen De Pledge

Performance History

World Premiere for P: Reign; De Pledge 240805 24 Aug 2005 Performed by Stephen De Pledge (piano); Arundel International Festival, Sussex, UK
Stephen De Pledge
25 May 2007 Performed by Stephen De Pledge (piano)
Stephen De Pledge
27 Feb 2008 Performed by Stephen De Pledge at the Ilott Theatre, Town Hall, Wellington, as part of the 2008 New Zealand International Arts Festival. See the performance on Youtube.
Stephen De Pledge