related works
In the quiet of you : for four flutes / Matthew Wright
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Flute
Scoring:
4fl
Antifona e fusione : voor blaaskwintet, koperkwartet en pauken / door Jurriaan Andriessen
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Mixed ensemble (2-12 players)
Scoring:
fl ob cl fg 2h 2trp trb timp
Intuitions II : for violin, clarinet, trumpet and bassoon / Walter Hekster
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Mixed ensemble (2-12 players)
Scoring:
vl vc trp fg
Gilgulim : for violin and violoncello / Yale Strom
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Mixed ensemble (2-12 players)
Scoring:
vl vc
composition
Breakdown : for ensemble / Matthew Wright
Other authors:
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.