Work
Shifting States
for piano trio
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About
This set of short pieces is inspired by an interest in mid-Twentieth Century glassmaking, in which the process of changing state, or changing phase, essential to the production of the many types of art glass. Each piece is titled with the name of a different technique and express some of the processes of freezing, melting, vaporization, condensation and sublimation.
Commissioned note
Commissioned by the New Zealand Trio
Contents note
sabbia (sand)
filigrana (filigree)
bullicante (with bubbles)
millefiore (thousand flowers)
sommerso (submerged)
Performance history
14 Apr 2005: Performed by the NZTrio at the Little Theatre, Civic Centre, in Lower Hutt
03 Aug 2008: Prodigal Songs
24 Nov 2009: Radio NZ Concert: NZTrio
Featuring: Radio New Zealand Concert
20 Mar 2010: NZTrio at Auckland Museum: 1
01 May 2011: NZTrio Kiwi Sampler
09 May 2012: Otago University Lunchtime Recital - NZTrio
27 May 2012: NZ Music Month: Woven Strands - NZTrio
15 Nov 2012: NZTrio in Turkey - Asian Composers' Festival
17 May 2014: NZTrio | new New Zealand music - Beijing Modern Festival
29 Jun 2014: NZTrio at Auckland Art Gallery
25 Sep 2018: NZTrio | Braid
12 Dec 2021: NZTrio | Dramatic Skies: Cirrus (Auckland Town Hall)
16 Dec 2021: NZTrio | Dramatic Skies: Cirrus (Christchurch)
17 Dec 2021: NZTrio | Dramatic Skies: Cirrus (Wellington)