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  • From: Dionysis Boukouvalas <>
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  • Subject: [silence] Work reminiscent of Cage
  • Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2023 16:33:21 +0000

I don’t know if contemporary Greek composer Vassiliki Filippeou was inspired by Cage in this work for cello and piano, but it feels like this to me. The long stretches of silence in one or the other instrument, the way the two instruments mostly coexist (rather than converse), the feeling of being in the moment (rather than going somewhere), the repetitions… 

 

Best, 

Dionysis 

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvHPbZpgEBE
VASSILIKI FILIPPEOU - SILENT MOON (2012) violoncello: VAGHINAK GALOYAN piano: DIONYSIS SEMITEKOLOS bémoΛ visit our site: https://www.bemolcnp.com
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  • [silence] Work reminiscent of Cage, Dionysis Boukouvalas, 09/18/2023

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