FOUR COLOURS SYMPHONY (2022)
(Symphony N°1, for orchestra)

Painting:

Piet Mondrian / Composition

with Red, Blue, Yellow &

Black (1921)

FOUR COLOURS SYMPHONY (Symphony N°1)

1 - BLACK - the colour of night & death

2 - RED - the colour of passion & energy

3 - BLUE - the colour of harmony & peace

4 - YELLOW - the colour of light & joy

Instrumentation: 2 (2nd=picc.), 2, 4 (Eb, 2 Bb, Bs.), 2, C.-Bs., 4, 3, 3, 1, timp., Cél., arpa, 3 perc.

Str. (14,12,10,8,6)

Duration: ca. 38':30''

Dedicated to Alexander MERZYN (conductor) and to all musicians of the Cottbus State Theater Philharmonic Orchestra

Premiere: February 14th & 16th 2025, by the Philharmonisches Orchester des Staatstheaters Cottbus

Conductor: Alexander MERZYN

Score (3 pages):

Publisher (after the premiere): https://www.kunzelmann.ch/de/