Ensemble
Fragments after T. S. Eliot for Six Violoncellos and Double Bass
Theme
Fragments after T. S. Eliot’s "The Waste Land" for Six Violoncellos and Double Bass
Instrumentation
6 Violoncellos Double Bass ( 5 Strings ) The work can be played with amplification. To do this, the instruments will be equipped with contact microphones.
Movements
Prelude
Pavan - The Earl of Salisbury William Byrd, arranged by Arash Safaian
I. Of Thunder of Spring II. Water III. If There Were the Sound of Water IV. Murmur, Over Endless Plains V. Who Is the Third Who Walks Beside You VI. Towers Falling VII. Datta VIII. Hieronymo’s Mad Againe IX. Le Prince d’Aquitaine à la Tour Abolie X. Dâmyata
Duration
00:31:00 Approximately
Commissioned by
2025 Berlin Confidential
Dedicated to
Alexander Szlovak & Christian Kellersmann
Release
2027 To be announced
Recording
08.08.26 – 12.08.26 Teldex Studio Berlin, Berlin Maciej Kułakowski Michael Wehrmeyer Arthur Hornig Ivan Skanavi Lena van Almen Oliwia Meiser, violoncellos Antonia Hadula, double bass.
Selected Performances
- 21.11.25, 18:30, Musikbrauerei, Berlin, Germany