Circle map : for orchestra and electronics /
Saariaho, Kaija,composer.
Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī,Maulana,1207-1273.
Cont, Arshia,speaker.
Moyne, John,translator.
Barks, Coleman,translator.
The composer has used six poems by Rumi, read by Arshia Cont in Persian, for the electronics part.
English translation by John Moyne and Coleman Barks.
Includes performance instructions and technical requirements.
Duration: approximately 25 min.
Morning wind -- Walls closing -- Circles -- Days are sieves -- Dialogue -- Day and night, music.
Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273
Monologues with music (Orchestra)
Orchestral music.
Electronic music.