Second City
(2007)
Mixed quintet
Instrumentation:
voice
contrabass/alto recorder
contrabass flute/flute
trumpet
piano
Duration: 12'
Written for Hexnut
Commissioned by the Music at the Anthology Festival, NY
Texts by Robert Glick and from the Bible: Ecclesiastes – A Time for Everything
First performance: MATA, Brooklyn, NY March 21st, 2007
Ricocheting tempi combined with sometimes acrid, piercing sonorities to conclude some of the most satisfying music of the night.
– Bruce Hodges, MusicWeb International, March 2007