Geoffrey Gordon Composer Geoffrey Gordon, New York City, United States
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- Collage a Trois Trobar Artwork
Collage a Trois Trobar Uploaded by Geoffrey Gordon Composer Start following on February 02, 2010 19:30
PROGRAM NOTE: _______________________________ Collage a Trois Trobar is inspired by, and draws musical materials from, three Troubadour songs of the 12th and 13th centuries--namely: Dehors Lonc pre el bosquel, Volez Vos que je Vos Chant and Bem platz longa . . . the texts of which follow ... - TRIO for Bb Clarinet, Violin and Cello Artwork
TRIO for Bb Clarinet, Violin and Cello Uploaded by Geoffrey Gordon Composer Start following on January 29, 2010 18:27
This is a live performance of Geoffrey Gordon's Trio for Bb clarinet, violin and cello, given by the Boston-based new music group, Xanthos Ensemble, January 15, 2010. Performers are Alexis Lanz, clarinet, Brenda van der Merwe, violin and Leo Eguchi, cello. - La tristesse durera toujours Artwork
La tristesse durera toujours Uploaded by Geoffrey Gordon Composer Start following on December 08, 2009 23:47
PROGRAM NOTE: Among the literally thousands of letters written by Vincent Van Gogh during his lifetime--and as a group they provide an unprecedented portrait of his life and state of mind--are a series written to his brother, Theo, during the last two years of his life, 1888-1890. Although Dut... - V. Fallen Eve from Fallen Eve Artwork
V. Fallen Eve from Fallen Eve Uploaded by Geoffrey Gordon Composer Start following on November 23, 2009 09:48
Fallen Eve, commissioned by the Abelson Foundation, is inspired by the work of British poet laureate Ted Hughes, and sets five Hughes texts for mezzo soprano and mixed chamber ensemble. The texts are not linked in any formal or aesthetic way, other than that they all convey, to my mind, the sa... - IV.Theology from Fallen Eve Artwork
IV.Theology from Fallen Eve Uploaded by Geoffrey Gordon Composer Start following on November 23, 2009 09:39
Fallen Eve, commissioned by the Abelson Foundation, is inspired by the work of British poet laureate Ted Hughes, and sets five Hughes texts for mezzo soprano and mixed chamber ensemble. The texts are not linked in any formal or aesthetic way, other than that they all convey, to my mind, the sa... - III. Cleopatra to the Asp from Fallen Eve Artwork
III. Cleopatra to the Asp from Fallen Eve Uploaded by Geoffrey Gordon Composer Start following on November 23, 2009 09:30
Fallen Eve, commissioned by the Abelson Foundation, is inspired by the work of British poet laureate Ted Hughes, and sets five Hughes texts for mezzo soprano and mixed chamber ensemble. The texts are not linked in any formal or aesthetic way, other than that they all convey, to my mind, the sa... - II. It Is All from Fallen Eve Artwork
II. It Is All from Fallen Eve Uploaded by Geoffrey Gordon Composer Start following on November 23, 2009 09:23
Fallen Eve, commissioned by the Abelson Foundation, is inspired by the work of British poet laureate Ted Hughes, and sets five Hughes texts for mezzo soprano and mixed chamber ensemble. The texts are not linked in any formal or aesthetic way, other than that they all convey, to my mind, the sa... - I. Reveille from Fallen Eve Artwork
I. Reveille from Fallen Eve Uploaded by Geoffrey Gordon Composer Start following on November 23, 2009 09:16
Fallen Eve, commissioned by the Abelson Foundation, is inspired by the work of British poet laureate Ted Hughes, and sets five Hughes texts for mezzo soprano and mixed chamber ensemble. The texts are not linked in any formal or aesthetic way, other than that they all convey, to my mind, the sa... - wrecked angels Artwork
wrecked angels Uploaded by Geoffrey Gordon Composer Start following on August 21, 2009 09:38
wrecked angels, for flute, cello and guitar ... in a performance given in London in 2007 by the wonderful ensemble Rarescale, Carla Rees, Artistic Director. The program notes on this work follow: wrecked angels ... “And then come the wre... - Ink on Paper III Artwork
Ink on Paper III Uploaded by Geoffrey Gordon Composer Start following on August 06, 2009 18:36
This is the third and final movement of my string quartet, Ink on Paper. The title, Ink on Paper, is a reference to the practice, in the visual arts, of identifying a work by its medium—as in, oil on canvas, acrylic on wood, etc. Much of my work has been inspired by the visual arts, in one way or...
