Antiphony without Irony
(2009) 12' / for four large brass ensemble and four soloists
Premiere: July 2009, Stuttgart; 18 brass choirs from the Stuttgart area, Klaus Pfeifer, Dieter Lederer (tpt), Patrick Crossland, Christoph Schmidt (tbn) Hans Holzwarth (cond.)
Commission: Musikreferat der Evangelischen Jugend Stuttgart
instrumentation
four soloists -2 trumpets in Bb and 2 alto trombones
four four-part brass choirs with at least ca. 12 players on each voice:
- "soprano" - trumpets, flugelhorns, cornets, etc.
- "alto" -trumpets, flugelhorns, cornets, horns, etc.
- "tenor" - trombones, baritons, tenorhorns, horns, euphoniums, etc.
- "bass" - trombones, baritons, euphoniums, tubas, etc.