Geoffrey Gordon Composer Geoffrey Gordon, New York City, United States
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- V. Fallen Eve from Fallen Eve Artwork
V. Fallen Eve from Fallen Eve Uploaded by Geoffrey Gordon Composer Start following Send a message on November 23, 2009 09:48
mp3Fallen 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 Send a message on November 23, 2009 09:39
1 Play mp3Fallen 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 Send a message on November 23, 2009 09:30
1 Play mp3Fallen 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 Send a message on November 23, 2009 09:23
mp3Fallen 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 Send a message on November 23, 2009 09:16
mp3Fallen 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 Send a message on August 21, 2009 09:38
59 Plays mp3wrecked 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 Send a message on August 06, 2009 18:36
8 Plays mp3This 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... - Ink on Paper II thru 2nd Interlude Artwork
Ink on Paper II thru 2nd Interlude Uploaded by Geoffrey Gordon Composer Start following Send a message on August 03, 2009 06:16
6 Plays mp3This is the second movement and the second Interlude (played attacca) of my five movement 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 ... - Ink on Paper I thru 1st Interlude Artwork
Ink on Paper I thru 1st Interlude Uploaded by Geoffrey Gordon Composer Start following Send a message on August 01, 2009 17:50
2 Plays mp3This is the first movement and the first Interlude (played attacca) of my five movement 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 wo... - Sones sueño del Maya Artwork
Sones sueño del Maya Uploaded by Geoffrey Gordon Composer Start following Send a message on July 09, 2009 18:02
52 Plays1 Comment mp3Sones sueño del Maya, for orchestral winds and percussion, is based on fragments of Pre-Columbian Mayan music, passed down through generations, and captured on tape by ethnomusicologist Alan Lomax. The title translates to "Dream Music of the Mayans," a reference to the Mayan belief that melodies ...