{"id":1955,"date":"2020-03-01T14:45:22","date_gmt":"2020-03-01T14:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luisnaon.com\/?p=1955"},"modified":"2023-07-10T15:10:06","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T15:10:06","slug":"speculorum-memoria-1992-1993-urbana-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luisnaon.com\/en\/speculorum-memoria-1992-1993-urbana-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Speculorum Memoria (1992-1993) (Urbana 10)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>For orchestra<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Commissioned by Radio France for the Orchestre Philharmonique.<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<b>Speculorum Memoria <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Mirrors\u2019 Memory) is a four-movement piece for reduced orchestra where certain features of ensemble music subsist, especially in the rather soloistic writing of the strings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Several mirrors are present in this piece:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The spatial mirror is the first that appears to us from the moment the instrumentalists take the scene. The set in space of the sound is neither a conceptual nor abstract fact. I have integrated it at every level of the composition and constitutes, to the same extent than instrumentation, a premise. The listener could keep only this aspect and listen to the piece with only that dimension. \u201cSpace\u201d and discourse are closely linked but their functions are very different. To summarise I would say that discourse uses space as a supplementary rhetoric resource (as it is related to hearing).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Of all the notions of reflected musical image, the one I was more concerned with during the composition as that which joins image, time, and memory together. Discourse closely depends on these images, whose reflection or trail create the most important of mirrors, that which is related to the perception of musical phenomena and memory.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most of the time I have spent sketching and organising the musical material was spent on the categorisation and dramaturgical functionality of the different musical sequences (orchestra, timbre, preponderance of the rhythmic aspect, and direction, force and attraction vector sequences).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The \u201ccontent\u201d of the piece depends on these categories, and on a ratio (similar to the golden ratio) that is linked to the relative weight of the events.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The mirrors\u2019 memory could be mistaken with memory of the mirrors, the subtle difference being\u00a0 the impossibility of forgetting.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">Speculorum Memoria I<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1955-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/luisnaon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/music\/speculor\/spec_1.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/luisnaon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/music\/speculor\/spec_1.mp3\">https:\/\/luisnaon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/music\/speculor\/spec_1.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><strong>Speculorum Memoria II<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1955-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/luisnaon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/music\/speculor\/spec_2.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/luisnaon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/music\/speculor\/spec_2.mp3\">https:\/\/luisnaon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/music\/speculor\/spec_2.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><strong>Speculorum Memoria III<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1955-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/luisnaon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/music\/speculor\/spec_3.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/luisnaon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/music\/speculor\/spec_3.mp3\">https:\/\/luisnaon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/music\/speculor\/spec_3.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><strong>Speculorum Memoria IV<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1955-4\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/luisnaon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/music\/speculor\/spec_4.mp3?_=4\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/luisnaon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/music\/speculor\/spec_4.mp3\">https:\/\/luisnaon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/music\/speculor\/spec_4.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><strong>Speculorum Memoria<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France<br \/>\nConcert at Maison de Radio France<br \/>\n<em>Direction<\/em>, <strong>Laurent Cuniot.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>*<em>score available at the Radio France library<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a style=\"color: #800000;\" href=\"https:\/\/luisnaon.com\/en\/category\/cycle-urbana-en\/\">[ Urbana Cycle ]<br \/>\n<\/a><a style=\"color: #800000;\" href=\"https:\/\/luisnaon.com\/en\/category\/4-great-ensemble-orchestra\/\">[ Great ensemble \/ Orchestra ]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For orchestra Commissioned by Radio France for the Orchestre Philharmonique. 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