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SUMMARY:Performance:Nicholas Walker\, double bass
DESCRIPTION:Professor Nicholas Walker from the Department of Strings performs a recital. The recital will begin with Prof. Walker's transcription for double bass of J. S. Bach's Partita in A minor for solo flute\, BWV 1013.\n\nThe second half of the program will feature 8 original works by Nicholas Walker: In April of 2017 Walker wrote *ZUGZWANG - Eight Duos for Double Basses*\, for Matthew McDonald & Rick Stotijn to play at the 50th Anniversary ISB Convention in Ithaca. The three bassists have a deep love of Germanic music\, although they each hail from non-German countries. This inspired a work for bassists from all cultures to play together\, eight duos that depict \"Eight German language words that do not exist in English\, but ought to\":\n\nZUGZWANG (2017) - Nicholas Walker (b. 1972)\n- *from Chess\; a situation in which an individual is required to make a move\, but any move will cause a serious disadvantage.*\n\ni. *Fernweh* - A Longing for Far-Away Places \nii. *Frühjarsmüdigkeit* - A Sense of Listlessness Brought on by the Coming of Spring \niii. *Sehnsucht* - Ardent Longing\, Pining\, or Yearning for Unattainable Life Experiences \niv. *Fingerspitzengefühl* - \"Fingertips Feeling\" - Intuitive Empathy with Things & People \nv. *Weltschmerz* - Despair Caused by the State of the World \nvi. *Kopfkino* - \"Head Cinema\" - Playing Out an Entire Fantasy Scenario in Your Head \nvii. *Geborgenheit* - The Perfect Combination of Cozy\, Warm\, Safe\, & Comfortable \nviii. *Luftschloss* - An Unrealistic Dream - an \"Air Castle\"\n\nFACULTY BIO\n\nhttps://smtd.umich.edu/profiles/nicholas-walker/
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URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/149760
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Faculty,Free,Music,North Campus
LOCATION:Earl V. Moore Building - Blanche Anderson Moore Recital Hall
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