Tafos
COMPOSER:
Jonathan Cole
PUBLISHER:
Ricordi London
PRODUCT TYPE:
Score
INSTRUMENT GROUP:
Chamber Ensemble
One of the most exciting composers of his generation, Jonathan Cole was awarded the Royal Philharmonic Society Composition Prize in 1999. “Tafos” is the Greek word for Tomb and was composed in memory of the composer, architect and resistancefighter Iannis Xenakis who died in February of 2001.
Specifications
Composer | Jonathan Cole |
Publisher | Ricordi London |
Instrumentation | Mixed Ensemble |
Product Type | Score |
Instrument Group | Chamber Ensemble |
Year of Publication | 2002 |
Genre | Contemporary Music |
ISMN | 9790570026142 |
No. Pages | 72 |
No. | RICL00001400 |
Description
One of the most exciting composers of his generation, Jonathan Cole was awarded the Royal Philharmonic Society Composition Prize in 1999.
“Tafos” is the Greek word for Tomb and was composed in memory of the composer, architect and resistancefighter Iannis Xenakis who died in February of 2001.
“Tafos” is divided into 6 short movements, the first being a “call to arms”, the 2nd and 6th are marches, the 3rd and 5th are dances whilst the 5th is a lament.
The pieces lastsabout 15 minutes.
“Tafos” is the Greek word for Tomb and was composed in memory of the composer, architect and resistancefighter Iannis Xenakis who died in February of 2001.
“Tafos” is divided into 6 short movements, the first being a “call to arms”, the 2nd and 6th are marches, the 3rd and 5th are dances whilst the 5th is a lament.
The pieces lastsabout 15 minutes.