Spirit Voices

Spirit Voices is a concerto for percussion and orchestra in seven movements by the American composer Steven Stucky. The work was jointly commissioned by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra and the Aspen Music Festival for percussionist Evelyn Glennie. It was first performed by soloist Evelyn Glennie the Singapore Symphony Orchestra under conductor Lan Shui November 14, 2003.

Composition

Structure

Spirit Voices has a duration of roughly 22 minutes and is composed in seven movements:

  • Jiu huang ye: Con forza
  • Bean nighe: Largo notturno
  • Ellyllon: Vivace
  • Te Mangoroa: Largo
  • Coyote: Energico
  • Tengu: Allegro di molto
  • Wah'Koh - Tah: Sereno, luminoso

    • Style and inspiration

    Stucky described the meaning behind the title and the mythological inspiration for Spirit Voices in the score program notes. He wrote:

    The seven movements are thus named after various mythological creatures from cultures around the world, including the Jiu huang ye (Malaysia), the Bean nighe (Scotland), the Ellyllon (Wales), Te Mangoroa (Māori), the Coyote (Navajo), the Tengu (Japan), and the Wah’Kon-Tah (various native American traditions).

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