concerto for amplified cello and ensemble
25 minutes
for Ashley Walters and wasteLAnd
cello scordatura: F-sharp, G, C, A-flat
Version A Instrumentation:
solo cello (amplified)
flute/picc, oboe, Bb clarinet/bass, bassoon
horn in F, trumpet in Bb (harmon w/ and w/o stem), trombone (harmon w/ and w/o stem) tuba (buzz mute)
double bass (with C extension and lightly amplified)
Version B Instrumentation replaces horn with euphonium and redistributes trombone/horn material
Version C Instrumentation:
solo cello “Ashley” (amplified) scordatura: F-sharp, G, C, A-flat
cello shadow 1 “Erika” (amplified) scordatura: A-flat, G, D, A
cello shadow 2 “Tal” (amplified) scordatura: F-sharp, G, C-sharp, A-flat
4 flutes [1. C/picc 2. C/picc 3. C 4. bass]
2 oboes
2 clarinets [1. Bb/bass 2. Bb]
2 bassoons
3 trumpets in Bb [harmon w/ and w/o stem]
2 trombones [harmon w/ and w/o stem]
2 tubas [1. with buzz mute]
harp [amplified, C3 and G5 tuned 1/4tone lower']
piano 4 hands