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Yama

7 players · 22 minutes
International Ensemble Modern Academy
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The Hebrew word Yama (יָמָּה) means "west" or "westwards". The literal origin of the word however is the expression "to the sea". A clear directionality towards an endless space. The following seven movements seek to capture this elusive duality; With crippled trajectories and broken cycles, the notion of harmonic directionality is reimagined and explored from various perspectives.

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2 performances to date
2021
Feb 13, 2021
HaTeiva
Tel Aviv, Israel
Israel Contemporary Players; Maayan Franco, Conductor
Israeli premiere
2019
Sep 13, 2019
Florian-Waldeck-Saal, REM Museum
Mannheim, Germany
International Ensemble Modern Academy
World premiere