Details
Duration:
9'
Instrumentation:
solo piano
Commissioned by:
Regina van Berkel/Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet
In Theo's Own Words
“La Malinconia I (the melancholy) for piano solo was written in 2011 for the ballet ‘Simply Marvel,’ created by Dutch choreographer Regina van Berkel on behalf of Cedar Lake, a renowned modern dance company in New York. The piece has a clear build-up of tension and is based on the use of a very short, two-tone motif.”
– Theo Verbey
In Concert
16 Jun 2013
Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet/Simply Marvel (van Berkel)/Hubbub (Ekman)/ Premier (Pouffer)
Baden-Baden, Germany
15 Jun 2013
Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet/Simply Marvel (van Berkel)/Hubbub (Ekman)/ Premier (Pouffer)
Baden-Baden, Germany
27 May 2012
Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet/ Simply Marvel (van Berkel)/Tuplet (Ekman)/ New Work (Stromgren)
New York, New York25 May 2012
Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet/ Simply Marvel (van Berkel)/Tuplet (Ekman)/ New Work (Stromgren)
New York, New York
Reviews
14 Jan 2022
A Recording Producer and Sound Engineer looks back on his lessons with Theo
Daan van Aalst, translated by Eileen J. Stevens, from Newsletter of the Theo Verbey Foundation
Recording Producer and Sound Engineer Daan van Aalst remembers Theo Verbey: I began my studies at the conservatory in 1998, with a course in The Art of Sound, a field that I hadn't spent much time with before then. I had grown up in a musical family, and my brother and sister were already at the conservatory. Still, I could not envision myself as…