Kikaku&Basho

Leírás

Apparátus: sopr. sax., arpa
Hossz: 7'
Év: 2017

Dedicated to and premiered by Erzsébet Seleljo & Anastasia Razvalyaeva.

RECORDING

Előadások

2022
Lutheran Church, Deák Square (Budapest)
2018
FUGA (Budapest)
2018
Bajor Gizi Színészmúzeum (Budapest)
2016
CorvinClub (Budapest)
2016
Hermina Gallery (Budapest)
2016
FUGA Budapest

Felvételek

2015

Máté Balogh - composer, Erzsébet Seleljo - soprano saxophone, Anastasia Razvalyaeva - harp.

"One day, inspired by Buddhist kindness, Basho cleverly modified a cruel haiku composed by his humorist disciple, Kikaku. The letter had written:

'A red dragon fly,
Tear off its wings,
A pimento!'

Basho modified this to:

'A pimento!
Add wings to it, Lo!
A red dragonfly!'

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