Cantus Arcticus - Transcription for piano — Duet for Birds and Piano op. 61

Rautavaara, Einojuhani; Lönnqvist, Peter
Title: Cantus Arcticus - Transcription for piano — Duet for Birds and Piano op. 61
Authors: Rautavaara, Einojuhani (Composer)
Lönnqvist, Peter (Arranged by)
Product number: 9790550113497
Product form: Sheet music
Availability: Delivery in 3-7 days
Price: 25,30 € (23,00 € vat 0 %)

Publisher: Fennica Gehrman
Edition: 2017
Publication year: 2017
Language: undefined
Pages: 32
Product family: Piano
Piano reductions
Finnish library classification: 78.61 Piano
Einojuhani Rautavaara's popular Cantus Arcticus - concerto for birds and orchestra - is a moder classic that has thrilled audiences since the 1970s. Peter Lönnqvist's transcription for birds and piano is idiomatic, challenging and ear-opening version of the work. The transcription successfully captures the essence of Rautavaara's musical language, harmonies, melancholy and solemnity. For the birds' singing, an amplified sound system is required for a performance of this work.

The sound track with wav files of the birds is available for download. Instructions are included in the publication.

Einojuhani Rautavaaran suosittu orkesteriteos Cantus Arcticus muuttuu Petri Lönnqvistin käsittelyssä duetoksi linnuille ja pianolle. Sovittaja on onnistunut siirtämään Rautavaaran musiikin tunnusmerkit pianolle. Teoksen esitykseen tarvitaan äänentoistojärjestelmä sekä assistentti. Äänitiedostot ovat ladattavissa esitystä varten. Ohjeet lataamiseen löytyvät julkaisusta.


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