Hommage à MDCLXXXV (1985)
for harpsichord in meantone temperament
For Paul Simmonds
Publisher: Bardic Edition
Score BDE 0551
Available from Goodmusic Publishing
Duration: c. 7 minutes
Live Recording
Première
First performance: 11 May 1994; Brighton Festival, Chapel Royal Brighton, UK;
Paul Simmonds harpsichord
Further performances: 14 January 1995; St Luke's Concerts Brighton; Paul Simmonds harpsichord
7 & 9 July 1998; National Arts Festival, Grahamstown, South Africa; Claire Hewitt harpsichord (South African premiere)
Performance notes
Hommage à MDCLXXXV has been conceived with the sonorities and musical qualities of the classical, a opposed to the modern, harpsichord in mind. (Paul Simmonds ©1994)
Programme note
I wrote
for harpsichord in meantone temperament
For Paul Simmonds
Publisher: Bardic Edition
Score BDE 0551
Available from Goodmusic Publishing
Duration: c. 7 minutes
Live Recording
Première
First performance: 11 May 1994; Brighton Festival, Chapel Royal Brighton, UK;
Paul Simmonds harpsichord
Further performances: 14 January 1995; St Luke's Concerts Brighton; Paul Simmonds harpsichord
7 & 9 July 1998; National Arts Festival, Grahamstown, South Africa; Claire Hewitt harpsichord (South African premiere)
Performance notes
Hommage à MDCLXXXV has been conceived with the sonorities and musical qualities of the classical, a opposed to the modern, harpsichord in mind. (Paul Simmonds ©1994)
Programme note
I wrote
