related works
Rebirth 4tet : for string quartet / Matthew Wright
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
String quartet (2 violins, viola, cello)
Scoring:
2vn vla vc
The Great Wall 長城 : for clarinet, bassoon and piano / Man-Ching Yu Donald
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Mixed ensemble (2-12 players)
Scoring:
cl bsn pf
From Zero to Hero : for oboe, vibraphone and string orchestra / Chiel Meijering
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Mixed ensemble (2-12 players)
Scoring:
ob vib 4vl 2vla 2vc db
The Shining City : for grand organ, percussion & soundtrack / JacobTV - Jacob Ter Veldhuis
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Mixed ensemble (2-12 players)
Scoring:
org perc(5)
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.