For the Ensemble Scala
Instrumentation:
31 tone organ
flute
clarinet
viola
guitar
piano
percussion
Duration: c. 10′
Written for the Ensemble Scala
Premiere: November 28th, 2011 – Muziekgebouw aan t’ IJ, Amsterdam, Netherlands
“Solar Neon explores sonic color through the juxtaposition of mirrored timbral analogues of microtonal progressions with brash semi-extemporanious gesticulations carried out by opposing forces encompassing maximum variances in articulation, dynamic scope and fields of tonality.” – Ned McGowan