Tanaphan Polrob: The Rebirth of a Progenitor Spirit for Ensemble, Op.3 (2024) [Score-VDO]

Dedicated to the mdw podcast project “If these objects could speak. The resonance of contemporary history” (18. Vienna, the city of music)
Performers:
Tanaphan Polrob, conductor and composer
Pablo Carpio, flute
Ayaka Matsudomi, clarinet in B♭
Yuhuan Wang, piano
Sara Gheorghe, percussion
Kasina Ansvananda, violin
Program notes:
“.... Once upon a time, in an ancient kingdom on this earth, there existed a civilization that reached the pinnacle of artistic expression in various fields, such as music, painting, and so on. However, later, the people became enamored with modern innovations from distant lands, and eventually, "art" vanished from this civilization. As modern technology advanced to its peak, the subsequent generation developed a yearning for their ancestors' culture and roots. However, the challenge of locating ancient art manuals written in a bygone era whose whereabouts remain unknown persisted. In the end, overwhelmed by grief for the loss of such precious treasures, the city lord decided to perform a sacred ritual: the "Progenitor Spirit Summoning Ceremony." The purpose of this ceremony was to beseech the ancestors to guide the way in rediscovering the lost civilization of their homeland ....”

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