Turnage, Mark-Anthony - Texan Tenebrae
ISMN: 9790060126192
ISBN: 9780851628639
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.
Series: Hawkes Pocket Scores
This work was commissioned by the Canary Islands Festival, the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. It was composed in 2009 and first performed on 21 January 2010 at Auditorio de Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Vladimir Jurowski.
This 8 minute atmospheric piece is moody and full of suspense, structured in a single slow movement. Suitable for advanced standard performers.