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Three Portraits (oboe, clarinet, piano)

by Sounds Underground

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An early work, in which I explore unsychronised parts-- there is no score for this piece, rather, the three performers play their music at independent tempi and count their rests in seconds, without reference to the other two. As the title suggests, I focused on characterising the three individual instruments as much as possible, as if three completely different portraits hung side-by-side on a wall.

This was my first ever "professional" performance: I answered a call for works by the group Sounds Underground, and was delighted that they chose my piece.

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released February 19, 2018

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George Holloway West District, Taiwan

George Holloway’s music is rooted in the modernist tradition of Western art music, with specific affinities to New Complexity and British experimentalism. Parallel to these affinities, Holloway’s music also draws deeply upon the Anglican choral tradition and, increasingly over the last decade, to traditional musics of China and Taiwan. George composes for Western and Chinese instruments and voice. ... more

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