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Duration
21 minutes
Premiere

Simon Thacker and the Nava Rasa Ensemble, Inverness and Edinburgh, 2009

Scoring
1 Marimba, 1 Tam-tam, 1 Vibraphone, 1 Water phone, 1 Guitar, 2 Violins, 1 Viola, 1 Violoncello, 1 Carnatic Violin, 1 Hindustani Tablas
Composition date
2009

Recordings

Nada-Ananda Simon Thacker and the Nava Rasa Ensemble:Dr. Jyotsna Srikanth (Carnatic South Indian violin); Sarvar Sabri (tabla); The Edinburgh Quartet (Tristan Gurney, Philip Burrin, violins, Michael Beeston, viola, Mark Bailey, cello); Mario Lima Caribé da Rocha (double bass); Iain Sandilands (percussion). 10th June 2011

Performances

12 November 2009

Bishopsgate Institute, London

Simon Thacker (guitar), Nava Rasa Ensemble (Dr Jyotsna Srikanth, Indian violin, Sarvar Sabri, tabla), The Edinburgh Quartet (Tristan Gurney (vln), Philip Burrin (vln), Michael Beeston (vla), Mark Bailey ('cello), Mario Lima Caribe da Rocha (double bass), Iain Sandilands (percussion)

11 November 2009

Queens Hall, Edinburgh

Simon Thacker (guitar), Nava Rasa Ensemble (Dr Jyotsna Srikanth, Indian violin, Sarvar Sabri, tabla), The Edinburgh Quartet (Tristan Gurney (vln), Philip Burrin (vln), Michael Beeston (vla), Mark Bailey ('cello), Mario Lima Caribe da Rocha (double bass), Iain Sandilands (percussion)

10 November 2009

Sound Festival, Zeste, Crombie Hall, University of Aberdeen

Simon Thacker (guitar), Nava Rasa Ensemble (Dr Jyotsna Srikanth, Indian violin, Sarvar Sabri, tabla), The Edinburgh Quartet (Tristan Gurney (vln), Philip Burrin (vln), Michael Beeston (vla), Mark Bailey ('cello), Mario Lima Caribe da Rocha (double bass), Iain Sandilands (percussion)

8 November 2009

Glen Urquhart Public Hall, Blairbeg, Drumnadrochit, Highlands

Simon Thacker (guitar), Nava Rasa Ensemble (Dr Jyotsna Srikanth, Indian violin, Sarvar Sabri, tabla), The Edinburgh Quartet (Tristan Gurney (vln), Philip Burrin (vln), Michael Beeston (vla), Mark Bailey ('cello), Mario Lima Caribe da Rocha (double bass), Iain Sandilands (percussion)

7 November 2009

Mallaig and Morar Community Centre, West Bay, Mallaig

Simon Thacker (guitar), Nava Rasa Ensemble (Dr Jyotsna Srikanth, Indian violin, Sarvar Sabri, tabla), The Edinburgh Quartet (Tristan Gurney (vln), Philip Burrin (vln), Michael Beeston (vla), Mark Bailey ('cello), Mario Lima Caribe da Rocha (double bass), Iain Sandilands (percussion)

6 November 2009

One Touch Theatre, Eden Court, Bishops Road, Inverness

Simon Thacker (guitar), Nava Rasa Ensemble (Dr Jyotsna Srikanth, Indian violin, Sarvar Sabri, tabla), The Edinburgh Quartet (Tristan Gurney (vln), Philip Burrin (vln), Michael Beeston (vla), Mark Bailey ('cello), Mario Lima Caribe da Rocha (double bass), Iain Sandilands (percussion)

4 November 2009

Eastgate Theatre, Peebles

Simon Thacker (guitar), Nava Rasa Ensemble (Dr Jyotsna Srikanth, Indian violin, Sarvar Sabri, tabla), The Edinburgh Quartet (Tristan Gurney (vln), Philip Burrin (vln), Michael Beeston (vla), Mark Bailey ('cello), Mario Lima Caribe da Rocha (double bass), Iain Sandilands (percussion)

3 November 2009

The Sage, Gateshead

Simon Thacker (guitar), Nava Rasa Ensemble (Dr Jyotsna Srikanth, Indian violin, Sarvar Sabri, tabla), The Edinburgh Quartet (Tristan Gurney (vln), Philip Burrin (vln), Michael Beeston (vla), Mark Bailey ('cello), Mario Lima Caribe da Rocha (double bass), Iain Sandilands (percussion)

28 October 2009

Old Fruitmarket, Candleriggs, Glasgow

Simon Thacker (guitar), Nava Rasa Ensemble (Dr Jyotsna Srikanth, Indian violin, Sarvar Sabri, tabla), The Edinburgh Quartet (Tristan Gurney (vln), Philip Burrin (vln), Michael Beeston (vla), Mark Bailey ('cello), Mario Lima Caribe da Rocha (double bass), Iain Sandilands (percussion)

25 October 2009 Carnegie Hall, East Port, Dunfermline Simon Thacker (guitar) and the Nava Rasa Ensemble - (Dr Jyotsna Srikanth (Indian violin), Sarvar Sabri (tabla)
and The Edinburgh Quartet (Tristan Gurney (vln), Philip Burrin (vln), Michael Beeston (vla), Mark Bailey ('cello), and Mario Lima Caribe da Rocha (double bass), Iain Sandilands (percussion)