CHIMERA. Symphony No. 1

CONTENTS

1. Aegri somnia (A sic man’s dream)
2. Post tenebras lux (After the darkness comes the light)
3. Gorgoyles
4. Et in Arcadia ego (Also have been in Arcadia)
5. Siste, viator (Wait, traveler)
6. Humum mandere (To bite the dust)
7. Requiem for Icarus

Commissioned by the Düsseldorf Symphony Orchestra

YEAR: 2006/2011

DURATION: 40′

INSTRUMENTATION: 3(Picc, AFl),3(EnglHorn),3(BKlar), 3(KFag) – 4,3,3(BPos),1 – Pk, 4 Schl (Trgl, Rain-stick, gr.Tr, Bk, Tam-t, Gl, Crystal glasses [verstärkt], Glsp, Vibr), Termen vox (ad lib.), 2 Harfen, Cel, Cemb, Klav, StreicherPUBLISHER: Internationale Musikverlage Hans Sikorski GmbH & Co. KG

URAUFFÜHRUNG: 10 November 2006 / Düsseldorf / DE / Tonhalle / Düsseldorf Symphony Orchestra / John Fiore (Conductor)