Eleven
ELEVEN for flute, clarinet, flugelhorn, 2 percussion, electric guitar, piano, vioin, viola, cello, bass
duration: 15 minutes
commissioned by Ensemble Eleven
premiered by Ensemble Eleven in Manchester, England in November, 2001
Eleven is a chamber concerto, based on the ritornello concerto forms of Vivaldi and J. S. Bach, and infused with a rock spirit. Between the rock ritornellos, every musician gets to show off in a featured solo.
AUDIO: Eleven (excerpts) - Andrew Rehrig, Flute - Marty Gold, Clarinet - Thaddeus Archer, Flugelhorn - John Astaire, Percussion - David Dwinell, Percussion - Derek Johnson, Electric Guitar - Nino Cocchiarella, Piano - David Johnson, Violin - Andrew DeWeese, Viola - Joakim Munkner, Cello - Nathan Wood, Bass - Christine Howlett, Conductor
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