composer
Wilma Pistorius was born in South Africa, started playing the cello at the age of four, and has been accompanied her whole life by a vivid musical imagination. Her musical ...
related works
Mermaid Bubblegum : for flute or bass flute / Wilma Pistorius
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Flute
Scoring:
fl/fl-b
Tombeau de Hotteterre : for 3 alto recorders, 1971 / Kees Boeke
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Recorder
Scoring:
3rec-a
'The unfolding' the unfolding : for recorder quartet, 1993 / Kees Boeke
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Recorder
Scoring:
4rec
A-cuatro : for recorder quartet, 2002 / Keyla Orozco
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Recorder
Scoring:
4rec
composition
Xi Què (Magpie) : for great bass recorder in C / Wilma Pistorius
Description:
This piece is inspired by magpies in Chinese folklore, where they are depicted not only with their characteristic naughtiness, but also as the most philosophical of birds.