related works
Totem for Den Haag : for ensemble, electronics and video / Matthew Wright
Genre:
Multimedia
Subgenre:
Mixed ensemble (2-12 players) with multimedia
Scoring:
sax-t sax-bar trb g-e perc pf tape
Een verkeerd walsje : voor ensemble, 2001 / Erwin Rommert Weerstra
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Mixed ensemble (2-12 players)
Scoring:
fl cl hp pf vl cb
Zelf doen : (rond en om het huis), fluit, altfluit, fagot [en] gitaar, 1986 / Chiel Meijering
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Mixed ensemble (2-12 players)
Scoring:
fl fl-a fg g
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Mixed ensemble (2-12 players)
Scoring:
rec-a vib 4vl 2vla 2vc db
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.