Rental information Program Listing. And this is the process by which many of my pieces get written;  composers find something meaningful in an initial seed or idea, and then develop that idea into something bigger. Leave feedback, More than one artist exists by this name: 1) Gems (also known as GEMS) is a Washington, D.C.-based. Going back to the idea of the “Floating World,” there is something poetic for me, as we in the modern world tend to float through our days as one passes into the next, losing definition into memory (Debussy had an especially keen sense of this). Pictures from the Floating World (2013) for solo bassoon and orchestra (19') -bsn, orchestra-Written for Daniel Matsukawa and the Philadelphia Orchestra-Commissioned by the Philadelphia Orchestra-Premiered November 2013 at the Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, PA, Pictures from the Floating World (2013)I. Sunken CathedralII. Javascript is required to view shouts on this page. VoilesV. Bassoon soloist Daniel Matsukawa deftly mastered all of the intricacies." Let us know what you think of the Last.fm website. Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. We also offer a very large repository of free birthday songs you can use in your projects. This piece is a journal, of sorts, to describe that feeling, gliding on time in a world of fleet impressions. You came this way: Home > Pictures of the Floating World > Horses Horses. Listen to your favorite songs from Pictures of the Floating World. 5 Songs. 01. Pictures from the Floating World (2013) I. Scrobbling is when Last.fm tracks the music you listen to and automatically adds it to your music profile. En bateauxIV. SirensIII. “Ludwig’s five-movement concerto…mixed those influences, incorporated a little Debussy, and created a luxuriously colorful pastiche that celebrated those seemingly disparate worlds…[the soloist] essentially “sang” his way through this most lyrical 20-minute work ...While the work is distinctly 21st century in its harmonic and rhythmic language, it had a late 19th century French flavor, rife with Eastern influences.” – Rutland Herald"Debussy's sensibilities and the titles of some of his pieces were part of the inspiration of David Ludwig's “Pictures from the Floating World,” which received its first orchestral performance Friday night. … Pictures of the Floating World - Circadian 00:02:17 The Free Music Archive offers free downloads under Creative Commons and other licenses. This piece is five movements, each taking from the title of one of Debussy’s “Water Pieces…”, I. Sunken CathedralII. Add a video, Do you know any background info about this track? Pictures of the Floating World, Category: Artist, Albums: Memories, Singles: Cycles, Canada, England, Approach, Nebraska Fireworks, Top Tracks: Horses, A Thousand Stars, Waves, Snow Day, A Day At The Park, Monthly Listeners: 111, Where People Listen: Rexburg, Chicago, Queens, Washington, Salt Lake City . If there is anything owing to the older composer, it is in elements of his harmonic language, and splashes of instrumental color that give some of the other orchestra principals fleeting chances to show their mettle. Let us know what you think of the Last.fm website. Among the concerto’s most appealing moments are the above-mentioned interludes: the conversational “Sirens” and the intricate triple play of “Sails.”"–Pittsburgh Post Gazette.