Tag: ERSO
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Estonian National Symphony Orchestra + Dmitri. Done!
Yesterday was a concert at the Estonia concert hall. The hall was full and Estonian Radio was broadcasting the event. Brett Dean’s “Fire Music” really impressed the public! Programme Note Fire Music was written in response to the disastrous “Black Saturday” bushfires of 2009. Brett Dean: “As part of my background reading while writing the piece,…
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Estonian National Symphony Orchestra + Dmitri. Continued.
Brett Dean’s “Fire Music” is rhythmically a pretty difficult piece . I used to play quite a lot of contemporary music: Electric Counterpoint by S. Reich, Domino Figures by W. Siegel and many others. All those were challenging pieces, but there always were clear places to refer your part to. In the current composition –…
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Estonian National Symphony Orchestra + Dmitri
Couple of days ago (to be more precise – on the day of my birthday. What a coincidence!) received an offer to play a guitar with Estonian National Symphony Orchestra. I accepted the offer, received the score and now sitting and practicing. Because the concert is already next week! 🙂 By the way, it was…