Everything turns away

Holt, S. (2010) Everything turns away. [Composition]

Abstract

For piano, violin, viola, cello, and bass, duration 8 minutes. This piece was commissioned for the 'At Lunch' series by the Britten Sinfonia and the Wigmore Hall. First performed at the Musée d'Orsay, Paris on 1 March 2011 by members of the Britten Sinfonia: Jacqueline Shave (violin), Martin Outram (viola), Caroline Dearnley (cello), Roger Linley (double bass) and Huw Watkins (piano). This work can be performed as the second part of the 'Terrain' cycle of six pieces (see https://researchonline.rcm.ac.uk/id/eprint/1462/). The other pieces in the cycle are 'String Sextet: the torturer's horse' (https://researchonline.rcm.ac.uk/id/eprint/1402/); '3rd Quartet' (https://researchonline.rcm.ac.uk/id/eprint/184/); 'Amapolas' (https://researchonline.rcm.ac.uk/id/eprint/1404/); 'Telarañas' (https://researchonline.rcm.ac.uk/id/eprint/1403/); and 'Mantis' (https://researchonline.rcm.ac.uk/id/eprint/1416/). For further details on the Terrain cycle see: https://www.wisemusicclassical.com/work/54406/Terrain--Simon-Holt/

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