Seven Scenes for Four Flutes was written at the behest of a commissioning consortium headed by Patricia Zuber. The movements are titled I. Build II. Swirl III. Echo IV. Weave V. Drift VI. Jagged VII. Shimmer. Premiered at the New York Chamber Music Festival at Symphony Space, NYC.
Commissioned by the Rome-based ensemble Piccola Accademia degli Specchi. Live recording from Zeeuwse Concertzaal, Middelburg, Netherlands, October 7, 2011.
This score is an open form one-page arrangement from the title track to the award-winning film score FATE OF THE LHAPA.
WINNER for Best Documentary Short Tribeca Film Festival. Ensemble version for live performance accompanying a screening of the film.
Accordion, marimba, and piano all use keyboards but their sound and the way in which they are produced are vastly different.
The first performance used 2 xylophones in place of the violins creating a mallet percussion ensemble piece with piano.