DI DRØMM DÆ BRINGE VOS SAMMEL
(The Dreams That Bring Us Together)
for Orchestra (2023)
Score
Lil Lacy DI DRØMM
DÆ BRINGE VOS SAMMEL
The Dreams That Bring Us Together for Orchestra (2023)
Duration: c. 10 mins
Premiered at Alsion Concert Hall, Sønderborg, Denmark by Sønderjyllands Symfoniorkester
conducted by Johannes Wildner on 7th of September 2023
With support from KODA´s Cultural Funds
Copyright © 2023 Edition Wilhelm Hansen A/S, Copenhagen
Music engraving in Sibelius
Publisher’s editor: Frej Wedlund and Katrine Gregersen Dal
Edition Wilhelm Hansen, A/S Copenhagen Bornholmsgade 1A 1266 København K Denmark
www.wisemusicclassical.com
ABOUTTHEPIECE
ThetitleDidrømmdæbringevossammel–isinthedialectofAlsisk,meaningDrømmeneder bringerossammeninDanishorThedreamsthatbringustogetherinEnglish.
ThepieceDidrømmdæbringevossammelisinspiredbythelandscape,memoriesandhistory oftheSouthofJutland.
TheDanishfamilyofcomposerLilLacyoriginatesfromtheportcityAugustenborgthatis situatedontheislandofAlsinSouthJutland.Herebyinspirationsderivefromchildhood memoriesofthegenerousandmildnature,thewarmheartedpeople;theirconnectedness, strongtraditionsandmanydialects–thesharedprideandthebelovedpoetryofMartinN. Hansen.
Furthermore,aclearmemoryoftheever-resonatingechooftheSecondWorldWarthat affectedtheSouthernpartofDenmarkandthepeoplehereespeciallyhard.
ThepieceDidrømmdæbringevossammelwascommissionedasaFestiveOvertureby SønderjyllandsSymfoniorkester.
Theabilitytoconnectpeopleandtosharedreamsandvisionsofabetterworldwiththe dignityandrespectoftheindividual,iscelebratedinthispiece–inspiredbythehistoryand memories,hopesanddreamsforthefutureofthepeopleintheSouthofJutland.
Quotationsfromthefollowingmelodieshavebeenusedinthematerial:
-Derersåmånnestie,lyricsbyMartinN.Hansen,melodybyAageLund
-Madeleine,lyricsbyMartinN.Hansen,melodybyThorvaldAagaard
-Dethaversånyligenregnet,lyricsbyJohanOttosen,melodybasedonatraditional Danishfolkmelody
AspecialthankyoutocomposerPoulRudersforindepthdialogueaboutandinspirationfor thepiece,aswellasBirgitteFrieboe,MaleneMonka,SørenFrieboeandAnneMarieFogfor dialogueabouthowtospellthetitle,sinceAlsiskprimarilyisaspokenandnotawritten language–andMadsKjeldgaardandPiperLacyforyourcontinuoussupport.
INSTRUMENTATION
3Flutes(2ndFlutedbl.AltoFlute,3rdFlutedbl.Piccolo)
3Oboes(3rdOboedbl.CorAnglais)
2ClarinetsinBb
2Bassoons
4HornsinF(*)
3TrumpetsinBb
3Trombones(2TenorTrombones,BassTrombone)
1Tuba
1Timpani
1Percussion
Cymbal Triangle SnareDrum Vibraphone
1Harp
ViolinI
ViolinII
Viola
Violoncello
DoubleBass(approx.halfthecontrabasseswithlowC)
Thescoreiswrittenintransposition. (*)ThehorninF,transposesafifthdown,inbothtrebleandbassclef
PERFORMANCENOTES
Dottedlinewitharrow: Indicatesagradualchangerelatingtoplayingtechniques -asforexampleaddingslightvibrato.
Example:
changebowwhenneeded
asacallforfellowhumanbeings,athethinthreadofhopespunthroughgenerations almostinaudible
halfcollegno,almostinaudible
irregularchangeofbow
asafaintmemoryconnectingspaceandpeopleovertime
halfcollegno,almostinaudible
irregularchangeofbow
asafaintmemoryconnectingspaceandpeopleovertime
halfcollegnoalmostinaudible
irregularchangeofbow
asafaintmemoryconnectingspaceandpeopleovertime
beingspunthroughgenerations
inrilievowTba,espressivo,longing,marching
inrilievowBTbn,espressivo,longing,marching
arcohalfcollegno
legatosoftlight-afaintcallfromfaraway
legatosoftlight-afaintcallfromfaraway
airy,soft,almostinaudible afaintechoofthehorn
