Music Resource Item Type Metadata
Composer
Bischof, Rainer (b. 1947).
Gender
Male
Work
Transfigurazione, Op. 42. Vienna: Doblinger.
Duration
5 minutes
Description
This piece was composed for Milan Turkovic in 1995 and premiered by him early in 1996. It consists of a set of atonal variations on a twelve-tone theme, with a variety of moods and characters, such as march and waltz. The music is challenging, ascends to D5, and requires among its extended techniques flutter tonguing, multiphonics (fingerings provided), glissandi, and timbral trills.
Discography
Camerat Tokyo CM-15036-7 (CD) Milan Turkovic
Reference
The Double Reed 28/1, p. 122.
Date Range of Work
1995