John Stevens
Liberation of Sisyphus

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for tuba solo, 4 euphonium, 4 tubas

Level: advanced
Duration: 11'
Genre: contemporary
Composed: 1990

Reference: TU9a
CHF22.00
Piano reduction (solo part included)

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Publisher: Editions Bim

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Liberation Of Sisyphus

Composer

John Stevens (*1951)

John Stevens was born in Buffalo, New York (USA) in 1951. He holds degrees in Music Performance (tuba) from the Eastman School of Music (1973) and Yale University (1975). For many years John Steven... Read more

About Liberation of Sisyphus

Virtuoso work for solo tuba

Mythology tells us that Sisyphus was condemned by Zeus to spend all eternity pushing a heavy stone up a hill. His hypothetical “liberation” is depicted in this virtuoso work for solo tuba and eight-part tuba/euphonium ensemble.

John Stevens Liberation of Sisyphus