On 15 November 2005, viola player Elisabeth Smalt plays a recital in honour of the first edition of the UK Microfest, Manor Road, Walton-On-Thames, England. The programme includes works by Radulescu, Denyer, Partch, and Hirs. The above photo by Claudia Otten shows violist Elisabeth Smalt during research.
concert programme
Rozalie Hirs – article 4 [map butterfly] (2004)
*british premiere*
*world premiere of version for viola*
Frank Denyer – woman, viola, crow (2004)
*world premiere*
Horatiu Radulescu – Lux Animae (1996)
Harry Partch – Lyrics by Li Po (1930-1933; extracts)
Harry Partch – By the Rivers of Babylon (1931)
in collaboration with Bob Gilmore (keyboard) and Alfrun Schmid (voice)
Starts: 2005-10-15
Doortime: 20:00 CET
Venue: UK Microfest #1, Manor Road, Walton-On-Thames, England
Performers: Elisabeth Smalt (viola, adapted viola), Bob Gilmore (keyboard), Alfrun Schmid (voice)