Blake’s Tygers
Info
Instrumentation: sopr. (with triangle), pf (with melodeon)
Length: 5'
Year: 2021
The vocal line of this work is trying to imitate the melody, rhythm and declamation of four different interpretation of William Blake’s well-known poem entitled The Tyger.
The four original interpretations are:
1. By Allen Ginsberg
2. By Ian Richardson
3. By Dame Helen Mirren
4. By Sir Ralph Richardson
The piece was dedicated to and premiered by Nóra Tatai and Ferenc János Szabó.
Presented
2023
Budapest Music Center, Library
Recordings
2022
For clapping soprano with sprechgesang-abilities playing a triangle & for a melodeon-player pianist.
Interpreted by Nóra Tatai and Ferenc János Szabó.
Recorded by Kristóf Asbót at FUGA Budapest, 27. 02. 2022.
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