related works
Rebirth 4tet : for string quartet / Matthew Wright
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
String quartet (2 violins, viola, cello)
Scoring:
2vn vla vc
Cross : for ensemble, 1992 / Ron Ford
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Mixed ensemble (2-12 players)
Scoring:
fl cl vibr pf vl vla vc
Clarinet-Kwintet : for clarinet and string quartet / Hans Lachman
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Mixed ensemble (2-12 players)
Scoring:
cl 2vn vla vc
Breezes : for ensemble, 1998 / Andre Douw
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Mixed ensemble (2-12 players)
Scoring:
3rec-a(rec-t) panfl Indian-fl tárogaté (cl-b) nagasvaram 2perc rec-solo
composition
Breakdown : for ensemble / Matthew Wright
Author(s):
Wright, Matthew
(Composer)
Description:
This piece is about relentless rhythm. It was originally conceived for a Dutch ensemble, SOIL and performed at the original De Ijsbreker in 2005. It was then adapted slightly for Splinter Cell, an ensemble based in Canterbury, UK. Ensemble Offspring took this piece to the Sydney Opera House in 2012, turning it into a wild, intense overture.