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Microclimates III-VI

Natasha Barrett

  • Year of composition: 2007
  • Duration: 23:32
  • Instrumentation: fixed medium
  • Publisher(s): Ymx média
  • Commission: Grieg-07
  • ISWC: T0029536319

Stereo

ISRC CAD501010275

Microclimates III-VI was originally four sound installations spatialised in 3rd-order ambisonics and later remixed for concert performance. Each movement attempts to capture the total-senses experience of four Western Norway locations during a field trip in April 2007.

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Microclimates III-VI was realized in 2007 at the composer’s studio and premiered on September 1st, 2007 during the Sleppet project in Bergen (Norway). The piece was commissioned by the organisation Grieg-07 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Grieg’s death. The work was first released in 2009 on the disc Sleppet, +3DB (3DB 006).

Composition

Premiere

  • September 1, 2007, Sleppet, Bergen (Norway)