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Strip Jack Naked: Stephen McNeff's music theatre piece for Lore Lixenberg
[…] the work were at their strongest, making me think particularly of The Soldier's Tale. For all the abstract nature of McNeff's piece, it has a strong theatricality.McNeff's large-scale oratorio Chalk Legends was the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra's contribution to the 2012 Dorset Cultural Olympiad. McNeff's Four Van Gogh Chalks is a corollary to that larger work, four short movements from ensemble (flute/piccolo, clarinets, violin, cello, piano, percussion), each evoking a particular Van Gogh chalk drawing. 'Mademoiselle Gachet at the piano' combines etherial held notes with fragmentary drifts of material, notably on the piano, as if we are hearing the lady through a gauze. 'Venus in a Top Hat' is a scherzo full of fast flurries of notes. L'Echorche' is quiet, with the fragments of music creating a sense of dialogue between the instruments. Couple Dancing is rather perky, again with a dialogue of instruments.Strip Jack Naked was a music theatre piece […]
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