"I have used six poems by Rumi, read by Arshia Cont in Persian, for the electronics part"--Preliminary page.
Commissioned by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre national de France, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, and Stavanger Symphony Orchestra. Premiered by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam, June 2012.
Includes performance, notation, and technical notes in English.
Electronics available via download; see instructions on preliminary page.
Duration: approximately 25 min.
Persian words (the electronics part features poems by Rumi); also printed as text with English translation by John Moyne and Coleman Barks.
Staff notation.