LIFE VARIATIONS Op. 50 for Wind Ensemble by Eiji Suzuki (Japan, 1965)
Markus Mauderer2023-03-05T20:22:10+02:00#189– March 06, 2023 I.Birth and Death https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZjoAfWrzQQ II.The Poem of Ecstasy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQIfAh3Hgsw III.The Song of love https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_YAyt9k7_I Life Variations, Op. 50 by Japanese composer and conductor Eiji Suzuki is our Composition of the Week. Life Variations was written in 2003, and first performed by the Hamamatsu Symphonic Winds during the same year. The work is descriptive and has a large symphonic scope, with a marked taste for lyricism and dramatic sense. It is structured in three movements, Birth and Death, Poem of Ecstasy and Song of Love. It has an overall duration of 13 minutes. It is scored for a [...]