This single-movement composition for orchestra premiered in Boston in July 2006, when it was conducted by James Gaffigan. The work was commissioned by Boston University Tanglewood Institute.
Lyrics for this song have yet to be released
It Remains to Be Seen was written by Nico Muhly.
Nico Muhly released It Remains to Be Seen on Sat Jul 01 2006.
In the program notes for the premiere, Muhly wrote:
The piece begins with a chord identical to the one at the end of Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite and proceeds into a series of charged nocturnal episodes. I wanted to treat the feeling of having just heard music, and being expected to make one’s own –...