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Inst:2000, 2201, timp., 2perc, strings

        Date:1999

        Duration:7'




        Performances:2021 CA premiere: Googler Orchestra, Diego Hernandez, Conductor, livestream *  2020: DCINY Orchestra, Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall, NY *  2001 World premiere: Orchestra of the SEM Ensemble, Petr Kotik, Conductor, Brooklyn, NY










            [Buy Score](https://www.subitomusic.com/product/worthington-still-motion-a-cycle-for-orchestra/)


            [View Perusal Score](https://thty8p35tm9d6f9.onstatic.studio/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Still-Motion-small-Orchestra-PERUSAL-No-print.pdf)








Released 7/8/2016: [*SPARKS*, Navona Records, NV6050](http://www.navonarecords.com/catalog/nv6050/) Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Petr Vronsky, Conductor

Score available through [Subito Music Distribution](https://store.subitomusic.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=9916). [Purchase CD](https://thty8p35tm9d6f9.onstatic.studio/product/sparks-cd/).

Program note: The inspiration for *Still Motion* arose from a combination of sorting through the emotional residue of year’s end and the impatient desire to move ahead with life with a new year’s beginning. It is a mix of edgy energy, reflective sadness and strength of conviction. –RW

Video is an introductory excerpt that I created with the opening of the piece.