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GORDON JACOB
Trio for Clarinet, Viola and Piano
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DATE WRITTEN |
1969 |
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DEDICATED TO |
John White, Martin Ronchetti and Martin Jones |
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COMMISSIONED BY |
BP, Harlow |
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FIRST PERFORMANCE |
23 July
1969, BP House, Harlow, Essex |
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MOVEMENTS |
Adagio, Minuetto & Trio, Adagio Molto, Presto Assai |
FROM CD NOTES
(Charles Russo recording)
The Trio is unusually structured,
with two slow movements (1 & 3) that hint at Russian solemnity in
their plodding, somber character. Jacob's genius in color and texture
are evident here, notable in several duets between the clarinet and
viola.
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