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Jan 15, 2012 · Joby Talbot's chamber orchestra work Tide Harmonic is about water: its physical properties, processes and systems. Movement 1, Dew Point, follows the trajectory of water from falling rain...
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Joby Talbot’s music is increasingly popular and its surface attractions help to explain why. His 2008 ‘water symphony’, the 72 minute Tide Harmonic began existence as a dance score called Eau for a French production choreographed by the American, Carolyn Carlson.
In May 2013, Wheeldon choreographed sections of an orchestral version of Talbot's 2009 work Tide Harmonic for Pacific Northwest Ballet, under the same title. In London in April 2014, the pair premiered a second full-length narrative work for The Royal Ballet and National Ballet of Canada, an adaptation of Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale.
Joby Talbot: Tide Harmonic. Signum: SIGCD260. Buy CD or download online. Joby Talbot, Jeremy Holland-Smith (keyboards), Manon Morris, Deian Rowlands (harp), Rob Farrer, Steve Gibson (perc), Everton Nelson, Patrick Kiernan, Eos Chater, Rick Koster (violins), Morgan Goff (viola), Chris Worsey, Ian Burdge (cello) & Mary Sculley (bass)
Tide Harmonic is a new work for small ensemble by the contemporary British composer Joby Talbot. With a compositional aesthetic that threads through his classical and concert works, this album was born out of a collaboration with choreographer Carolyn Carlson originally entitled Eau.
A perfect match - Talbot and Wheeldon; 15th February 2024; The celebrated partnership between Joby Talbot and choreographer Christopher Wheeldon has resulted in 5 contrasting and individual works for the stage.)
The former Divine Comedian's latest project is an engrossing concept album about water, evoked in its various elemental states across a five-part suite bookended with a brief...
