related works
Rebirth 4tet : for string quartet / Matthew Wright
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
String quartet (2 violins, viola, cello)
Scoring:
2vn vla vc
Of mere being : for alto saxophone and 7 instrumentalists, 1983 / Walter Hekster
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Mixed ensemble (2-12 players)
Scoring:
fl ob cl 2trp perc el.g sax-a-solo
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Mixed ensemble (2-12 players)
Scoring:
fl tpt cl-b perc pf acc vn vla vc db
Documents pour servir de canevas : six pieces for ensemble / Ivo van Emmerik
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Mixed ensemble (2-12 players)
Scoring:
fl (pic, fl-b) ob (eh) cl-b trb perc pf vl vla 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.