Ian Wilson
*26.12.1964

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Ian Wilson
Abyssal | for bass clarinet and ensemble

Work Details
Year of composition: 2000
Scored for: for bass clarinet and ensemble
Composer: Ian Wilson
Soloinstruments/Soloists: bass clarinet in Bb
Instrumentation: fl, cl(Bb), hp, guit, vln, cb
Instrumentation details: flute (+picc; alto fl); clarinet in Bb (+cl(Eb)); harp; guitar; violin; contrabass
Duration (min): 20
Dedication: for Harry Sparnaay

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World Première
Location: Project Arts Centre Dublin / Republic of Ireland
Date: 21.12.2000
Orchestra: Crash Ensemble
Conductor: David Brophy
Main Soloists: Harry Sparnaay, bass cl
Reviews

“Ian Wilson’s ‘Abyssal’ may have been often light in texture and spare of notes, but it was also overwhelmingly heavy of message. Its spaced-out, falling lines seem to tell not only of sighing and of keening, but also of burdens not quite lifted, agonies not quite suppressed. Stark [...]


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