Orchestral Works
"Between Two Explosions: Second Explosion: Commit Flight to memory for the Bird is Mortal" – Concertino for Trio and Orchestra
Instrumentation: Trio: Sopranino Cl(Eb), B.Cl(Bb), Harp; Orchestra: 2 Fl (II Picc), B.Fl, 2 Ob (II CA), 2 Cl(Bb) (2nd B.Cl(Bb)), Bsn, Cbsn / 2 Hn(F), 2 Tpt(Bb), 2 T.Tbn, Tuba / Timp(5) / Pno, Harp / 8, 6, 4, 4, 2
Year of Composition: September 2024
Duration: 8 minutes 30 seconds
Premiere: Thursday, October 17, 2024, at the Royal Northern College of Music, Concert Hall.
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Performers:
Sopranino Clarinet in Eb solo: Cara Smith
Bass Clarinet in Bb solo: Abigail Martin
Harp solo: Kimberly Wong
Program Note:
The second explosion of 'Between Two Explosions,' titled 'Commit Flight to Memory, for the Bird is Mortal,' is inspired by a poem by Iranian contemporary poet Forough Farrokhzad (1935 – 1967).
"Amordaad"
Instrumentation: 2 Picc, 2 Fl, 2 Ob, CA, 2 Cl (Bb), B.Cl (Bb), 4 Bsn, Cbsn / 4 Hn (F), 2 Tpt (Bb), 2 Tbn, B Tbn,Tba / Timp, B.D, Tri, Cym, Tt, Tamb, W.ch, Tub.B, Glock, Vib / Hp, Pno / G.H / 14, 12, 10, 8, 6
Year of Composition: September 2021
Duration: 17 minutes 35 seconds
Premiere: Not premiered yet
Program Note:
No program note is needed!
"Requiem"
Instrumentation: 2 Fl, 2 Ob, 2 Cl (Bb), 3 Bsn / 2 Hn (F), 2 Tpt (Bb), 2 Tbn, Tba / Timp, Tub.B. / SATB / 12,10,8,6,4
Year of Composition: April 2020
Duration: 5 minutes 30 seconds
Premiere: Not premiered yet
Program Note:
No program note is needed!