Three Picasso Portraits
Bullard, Alan
About the work
Commissioned by Saxology and broadcast by them on Classic FM, this work is a response to three paintings of Picasso from the inter-war period: 1. Harlequin 2. Weeping Woman 3. Three Dancers
First Performance: Saxology, St Martin’s in the Fields, London, June 1992
Technical notes
A good deal of rhythmic unison in the outer, fast movements, and expressive playing needed in the middle slow movement.