To celebrate Alexander Scriabin’s (1872-1915) anniversary year, his Mystic Chord: C – D – E – F# – A – Bb – C (Hexachord 6-34: 013579) was used as the primary pitch material within this work.
This work was initially conceived in reaction to a commission from Royal Liverpool Philharmonic (RLPO) concert pianist Ian Buckle for The Pixels Ensemble on the premise that ‘it would be good if the m...
From 1980 to 2013, James Wishart was a Lecturer in Composition at the University of Liverpool. As well as his work for the University, James made a substantial contribution to the musical life of the ...