New London Pictures (Score & Parts)

新伦敦图片 "表现了 21 世纪伦敦的元素。千禧桥》描述了行人穿过泰晤士河上这座奇妙的新地标大桥的旅程，从气势恢宏的泰特现代美术馆开始，穿过繁忙的河流，一直到圣保罗大教堂，大教堂的钟声响彻这座伟大的城市。伦敦眼位于泰晤士河南岸，是一个巨大无比的摩天轮。本乐章描绘了在这个河畔摩天轮上的飞行，在摩天轮的顶端，伦敦的全景令人叹为观止，而音乐的节奏也恰到好处地描绘了这一美景。与所有现代城市一样，伦敦的机动车辆过于拥挤。伦敦是欧洲第一个征收拥堵费的大城市，这首曲子（交通信号灯走走停停）既生动又滑稽。在这里，伦敦人试图在压倒性的赔率....."

作曲家: Hess, Nigel
乐器: Wind Band
出版社: Faber Music
曲目: Millennium Bridge; London Eye; Congestion Charge
原文简介:
New London Pictures represents elements of London in the 21st Century. The Millennium Bridge describes the pedestrian’s journey across this wonderful new landmark bridge over the Thames, starting at the imposing Tate Modern, crossing the busy river, and onwards to St. Paul’s Cathedral with its bells ringing out over the great city. London Eye is an incredibly large ferris wheel situated on the South Bank of the River Thames. This movement depicts a "flight" on this riverside wheel, at the top of which the anoramic view of London is breath-taking and the exapnse of the music is a suitable depiction of the view. As with all modern cities, London is over-crowded with motor vehicles. London is the first major city in Europe to adopt a Congestion Charge, and this piece (with its stop and go traffic lights) is both racy and comical. Here are Londoners attempting to go about their business in the face of overwhelming odds.....