{"id":344,"date":"2011-04-23T07:20:37","date_gmt":"2011-04-23T07:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thomas-osborne.com\/photos\/?p=158"},"modified":"2019-08-28T14:49:02","modified_gmt":"2019-08-29T00:49:02","slug":"the-ends-of-the-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomas-osborne.com\/music\/the-ends-of-the-earth\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ends of the Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]Last night pianist Derek Kealii Polischuk premiered my new work &#8220;The Ends of the Earth&#8221; at Michigan State University (which is not at the end of the earth). \u00a0It&#8217;s a demanding piece, probably the most difficult piece I&#8217;ve written. \u00a0The score calls upon the performer to use some unfamiliar techniques &#8211; one movement is played almost entirely with piano hammers. \u00a0He navigated the unfamiliar territory with grace, and the premiere went very well. Here are a few photos from the event:[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_gallery el_id=&#8221;gallery-181879&#8243; medias=&#8221;448,449,450,451&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; screen_lg=&#8221;1000&#8243; screen_md=&#8221;600&#8243; screen_sm=&#8221;480&#8243; single_overlay_opacity=&#8221;50&#8243; single_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; single_border=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]Last night pianist Derek Kealii Polischuk premiered my new work &#8220;The Ends of the Earth&#8221; at Michigan State [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":448,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomas-osborne.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomas-osborne.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomas-osborne.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomas-osborne.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomas-osborne.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/thomas-osborne.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81995,"href":"https:\/\/thomas-osborne.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344\/revisions\/81995"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomas-osborne.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomas-osborne.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomas-osborne.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomas-osborne.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}