Editorial Mondigromax
Suite of Myself. Chamber version
Suite of Myself. Chamber version
Raquel García-Tomás
Sfogava con le stelle program by Raquel García-Tomás
My Old Gramophone # 2 (2019)
[…] così mostraste a lei i vivi ardori miei […] (2015, Rev. 2018).
Suite of Myself – Chamber version (2021. Revision 2022)
Commissioned by the Festival Castell de Peralada
Duration: 10 + 7’50 + 18 minutes
July 27, 2022 at Festival Internacional de Música Castell de Peralada, Girona
Premiere of Suite of Myself – Chamber version
Premiere on July 27, 2022 at Festival Internacional de Música Castell de Peralada, Girona
The Peralada’s stage at the Cloister of Carmen hosted the first performance of the three works inspired by the Baroque Music written by Raquel García-Tomás. The work of Bach and Monteverdi dialoguing with her compositions My Old Gramophone # 2 and […] così mostraste a lei i vivi ardori miei […] .
The concert ended with the premiere of Suite of Myself in chamber format (vocal quartet, piano and string quartet), recreating the verses of Walt Wihtman and the echo of Johan Sebastian Bach in a more intimate and nuanced tone than in the Choir and Orchestra version of Suite of Myself, premiered at L’Auditori de Barcelona on May, 2022.
Scores by Editorial Mondigromax:
[…] così mostraste a lei i vivi ardori miei […] . 9 pages. String quartet.
My Old Gramophone#2 . 16 pages. Duo. Voice (countertenor), piano, gramophone and live video.
Suite of Myself Chamber version. 95 pages. Vocal quartet, piano and string quartet.
Suite of Myself (Chamber version)
Premiere at Festival Internacional de Música Castell de Peralada, Girona, Spain
on July 27, 2022
Piano Noelia Rodiles
Voice mezzosoprano Lidia Vinyes-Curtis
Cosmos Quartet (String quartet) Bernat Prat, Helena Satué, Lara Fernández and Oriol Prat
Choir Ensemble O Vos Omnes
© Pere Ginard. For the Sfogava con le stelle program presented at Festival Castell Peralada, July 2022.