The Silk Road – Suite in 10 movements based on freely folk melodies from "The Silk Road"

Description

Instrumentation:

2 ob, 2 cl, 2 hn, 2 bsn, cb

Composer:

Gisle Kverndokk

Text:

(Eng)

Composition year:

2017

Content:

Venice: Song of the Silk Merchants
Turkey: Don'
t leave any Hazelnuts on the Tree
Armenia: You are a Ploughman
Azerbaijan: Shampan Ragsi - Country Dance
Iran: Khayam and the Pots
Afghanistan: Atan - Nomad Dance
Uzbekistan: Morning in the Desert
Kyrgyzstan: Shepherd'
s Melody
Mongolia: Dance Melody
China: I love you, Snow in the North

Publisher(s):

NB noter

World premiere:

Den Norske Opera og Balett, 5/11 2017, Oslo Kammerakdemi

Preview:

Preview: The Silk Road - Suite in 10 movements based on freely folk melodies from "The Silk Road"