Work
Saetas
for string quartet (and accordion)
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About
A four movement work inspired by the passionate religious songs heard in the Holy Week processions in Southern Spain. The original version for four musicians requires the cellist to double on the accordion, but the revised version is for five musicians.
Commissioned note
by Chamber Music New Zealand for the New Zealand String Quartet
Performance history
01 Oct 2003: Performed by the New Zealand String Quartet, Edith Salzmann (cello); Glenroy Auditorium, Dunedin
10 Oct 2003: p: Saetas; NZSQ 091003
15 Aug 2017: New Zealand String Quartet | Dangerous Liaisons
07 Sep 2017: NZSQ Dangerous Liaisons