The Beatles 1962-1970



Category: Musical composition
Dated: around 19901; 19892
Instrumentation: piano (and tape)
Duration: 8'
Premiere and performer(s):
Dedicated to: for Aki Takahashi
Choreography: ---
Published: ---
Manuscript:


Six layered piano parts, to be played by six pianists or through the use of playback techniques. The work consists of parts of various Beatles songs, equipped with time brackets. Tempo is left to the performer(s). Octave transpositions are allowed.
The work was written for a project by Aki Takahashi who had asked several composers to write a work related to a Beatles-title and was recorded on a CD named "Hyper Beatles"

Sources: Paul van Emmerik: Thema's en Variaties1; Steffen Schleiermacher: liner notes for MDG 613 0794-22