Informationen zu "Simon Garcia AC-133 Double Bass Quartet"
Verlag: Recital Music
Verlagsnummer: RM633
EAN: 9790570456338
ISMN: M-57045-633-8
Beschreibung
AC-133 is originally for bass quartet and was written in December 2008.
Recital Music also publish a version for double bass and piano [RM655].
Simon Garcia has composed more than twenty works for double bass, ranging
from two to six players, alongside transcriptions of these pieces for various
chamber ensembles. His music has been performed in Mexico, Venezuela,
Uruguay, Denmark, Spain, Japan, Italy, Austria, Germany, Canada, USA and UK
by The Bass Gang, Bass Instinct and Il Quint-etto amongst others, and some of
his music was used as teaching material in the 2011 ISB Year of Collaborative
Music. Simon Garcia's music is lively, jazzy and rhythmic with great forward
momentum and drive. Accessible for players and audiences alike, he writes
colourful music of distinction and energy, employing the entire range of the
double bass. Simon Garcia was a Featured Composer and guest soloist at
Bass-Fest 2013 (3-7 August, The Silk Mill, Frome, UK), when 10 of his works
were performed, including the premiere of Time Capsule for double bass octet.
He returns to Bass-Fest 2014 (15-17 August) again as a Featured Composer and
soloist.
