Dark Glass
Andrew Lewis
Programme notes
“… what we will be has not yet been made known…” (1 John 3:2)
When a piece of glass breaks its physical structure is broken, degraded, and ultimately destroyed
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Dark Glass was realized between 2009 and ’11, and revised in ’13, in the Electroacoustic Music Studios of Bangor University (Wales, UK) and premiered on October 28, 2011 during the MANTIS Festival at the Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall of The University of Manchester (UK). Thanks to staff at Hughes Glass in Llandygai (Wales, UK), and to colleagues Guto Puw, Stephanie Marriott, and Steve Marriott for providing materials to be liberated.
Premiere
- October 28, 2011, MANTIS Fall Festival 2011
: Concert 1, Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall — Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama — The University of Manchester, Manchester (England, UK)
Awards
- Composer(s): Andrew Lewis
- Year of composition: 2009-11, 13
- Duration: 13:50
- Instrumentation: 8-channel fixed medium
- Publisher(s): Ymx média
- ISRC: CAD501310017
