Dean, B Demons for Solo Flute

Description

Composed for Volume 3, the letter "D" of the integral CD project "From Ato Z" by the flutist Sharon Bezaly, Brett Dean makes extensive use of t he corresponding note in a seven-minute solo work: "Demons starts with hammering high Ds, to be played in a highly excited and 'demonic' way with an enormous amount of different timbres, articulations, harmonics and nuances. The piece then takes a new direction and reveals a short, but dense 'rondo form'. The first part, dominated by the 'D', returns in the midst of contrasting sections until its energy is used up..."