Szathmáry: Rubik's Cube
Composer: Zsigmond Szathmáry (1939-) Instrumentation: Organ Work: Rubik's Cube Binding: Saddle-Stitch ISMN: 9790006577385 Size: 12.0 x 9.4 inches Pages: 13 Description "Rubik's Cube" was commissioned for the competition held by the Felix University, Berlin, in 2023. The composer about his work: "Everyone knows the Rubik's Cube, which Ernö Rubik invented in 1974. The small colored cubes should be brought into a certain order by rotating them. My small cubes here are the numerous, sometimes very short motifs, which are very different rhythmically, in terms of colour and musical expression. I have tried to string these entities together, to compose them in such a way that there is always an organic musical development which does not come to a standstill and ultimately to a dead end - as can unfortunately easily happen when trying to solve the Rubik's cube. What is desired is a very colorful registration and a powerful interpretation." Rhythmic variety and a wide range of