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Jean Balissat
Dialogue
for bassoon solo
Level: advanced
Duration: 4'30
Series
Swiss Composers Series
In stock
Ships from & sold by Editions Bim & The Brass Press
Shaken, Ilyitch tries to calm Piotr
Piotr would like to have a conversation. Ilyitch can’t manage it; his response is like a monologue of his thoughts. By various means, Piotr tries to get around the indifference of Ilyitch: the neverchanging discourse, the feigned casualness, the whimpering, the impatience, the anger... At the climax, it parodies Ilyitch’s words in the crudest possible way. He is choking with rage. Shaken, Ilyitch tries to calm Piotr. For his part, Piotr doesn’t want to hear about it...
- Composed
- 1984
- Genre
- contemporary
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- Editions Bim
