El Prestidigitador, was commissioned for a choreography by Ingegerd Lonroth, funded by the Arts Council of Great
Britain in 1988.
Premiered in 1988 at The Place, London at the Dance Umbrella Festival by Nick Hayes, Sarah Lee and Leslie Applebee, clarinets; Roy Sinclair and Julyan Poole, percussion; Graham Treacher, conductor.
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Description
Details
- Categories
- Duration
- 12 minutes
- Commission
Ingegerd Lonroth, funded by the Arts Council of Great Britain in 1988
- Premiere
Premiered in 1988 at the Place in London at the Dance Umbrella Festival by Nick Hayes, Sarah Lee and Leslie Applebee, clarinets; Roy Sinclair and Julyan Poole, percussion; Graham Treacher, conductor.
- Scoring
- 1 B-flat Clarinet (=E-Flat Clarinet), 1 B-flat Clarinet, 1 A Clarinet (=Bass Clarinet), 2 Percussion
- Composition date
- 1988
Performances
31 July 2025 | Hilda Paredes, El Prestidigitador for ensemble (1988). Yellow Barn at The Big Barn, Putney, VT. American premiere. Clarinets: Anoush Pogossian, Yan Liu, Alan Kay; Percussion: Eduardo Leandro, Matthew Boyle.
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