Skylla and Charybdis (Waterhouse)
| Skylla and Charybdis | |
|---|---|
| Piano quartet by Graham Waterhouse | |
The performers of the premiere tuning for the piece in a concert at the Allerheiligen-Hofkirche in Munich on 5 November 2022 | |
| Year | 2014 |
| Period | contemporary |
| Based on | Scylla and Charybdis |
| Movements | 4 (without break) |
| Scoring | piano, violin, viola, cello |
Skylla and Charybdis is a 2014 composition for piano quartet by Graham Waterhouse, played in four movements without a break. The title refers to Scylla and Charybdis, two sea monsters from Greek mythology. In performances in German-speaking countries, it has also appeared in English surroundings as Between Scylla and Charybdis.
Skylla und Charybdis is the title of an album of music for piano and strings by Waterhouse including this piece, released by Farao Classics in 2020.