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Serenatas
KAIJA SAARIAHO
Program note from the composer:
This work is a collection of five small pieces that are played in the order chosen by the performers. The names of the sections describe their general musical character: Agitato, Delicato, Dolce, Languido, Misterioso.
The musical material here is related to two of my recent works: Mirage and Notes on Light. The starting point for these pieces is emotional. The title reflects my attitude to this material: the music is sometimes sweet, sometimes tormented. I would like the attitude of the musicians playing it to be devoted as it would be when playing a serenade to a lover…
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