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Work Overview
Vortex was written in 2018 for the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra. It maintains an unrelenting pace and energy across its brief span, beginning with bubbling activity before descending into a veritable whirlpool. In the final bars, the full power of the orchestra caves into the vortex.
Work Details
Year: 2018
Instrumentation: 2 flutes (2nd doubling piccolo), 2 oboes (2nd doubling cor anglais), 2 clarinets in B flat, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussion (1 player: suspended cymbal, tambourine, xylophone, tam-tam, snare drum, crash cymbal), harp, strings.
Duration: 3 min.
Difficulty: Advanced
Written for: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
First performance: by Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Elena Schwarz — 17 Aug 18. Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra Studio, Hobart
Performances of this work
17 Aug 18: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra Studio, Hobart. Featuring Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Elena Schwarz.
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