sand like gold-leaf in smithereens (2025–26)

Commission: with the support of the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

Duration: 20′

Dedication:
written for Carolin Widmann
with gratitude to Carolin Widman, Dejana Sekulic, and Sarah Saviet
dedicato alla mia amica Daniela

Technical Requirements:
The instrumentation is the following:

  • Solo Violin (detuned)
  • 3 Flutes (3. also piccolo); 3 Clarinets (3. also Bass Clarinet); 2 Bassoons;
  • 4 Horns; 3 Trumpets in C; 3 Trombones; 1 Tuba;
  • 3 Percussion;
  • Harp;
  • Piano;
  • Strings 14.12.10.8.6.
  • Amplification for soloist
  • Electronics

NB: many of the musicians will also use some objects.

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