Event: Synergy II


Date Completed 1967
Duration 12'45"
Publisher Edition Peters
Instrumentation Type Chamber Ensemble
Program Notes EVENT SYNERGY II is "...an “open-form” work (click to see the general instructions for conducting “open form” ) in proportional and graphic notations. The control of the form, the materials and the conducting techniques are basically the same as in (my) Available Forms I and II, From Here, Modules I and II." Instrumentation: 19 instruments max. For Ensemble and 2 conductors. 2Fl, 2Ob, CA, 3Cl, B-Cl, 2Bs - 4 Vn, 2Va, 2Vc. Alternative performing formats: see "Event Synergy II instrumentation".
Notes Commissioned by the Festival de Royan (French Radio) 1967
Instruments Conductor (2)
Flute (2)
Oboe (2)
English Horn (1)
Clarinet (Bb/Eb) (3)
Bass Clarinet (1)
Bassoon (2)
Violin (4)
Viola (2)
Cello (2)
Discography Centering: The Music of Earle Brown
Synergy
Selected Performances 1967-00-00 Festival de Royan, France
Premiere: World premiere

1970-08-13 Aspen Music Festival
Conductor: Earle Brown
Premiere: U.S. Premiere

1972-01-21 New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater; New York, NY
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic
Conductor: Bruno Maderna and Earle Brown

1972-02-06 Peabody Conservatory of Music

1981-08-01 Aspen Music Festival
Conductor: Richard Dufallo, Earle Brown

1995-01-12 Leipzig
Conductor: Earle Brown, Steffen Schleiermacher

2000-05-22 Alice Tully Hall, New York City, USA
Ensemble: The Orchestra of the S.E.M. Ensemble
Conductor: Petr Kotik

2004-09-02 Jordan Hall, Boston, USA
Ensemble: New England Conservatory Orchestra
Conductor: Stephen Drury

2005-05-19 Ruhr-Universitaet. Bochum, Germany
Ensemble: Bochumer Symphoniker
Conductor: Steven Sloane

2005-05-22 Konzerthaus, Dortmund, Germany
Ensemble: Bochumer Symphoniker
Conductor: Steven Sloane

    



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