Excerpts from the score (2014)
BLOW/DRAW/DRIFT
Music Composition
Commissioned for the Emergents Series, Music Gallery
Premiered at The Music Gallery, Toronto 2014
For spatialized ensemble of 10+ instruments w/ sustain and fixed electronic sound (10 channels).
Variable duration (30 minute minimum)
Credits
Composition by Christopher Willes. Performers: Katherine Watson - flute, Anne Bourne - cello, Daniel Harley - violin, Illana Waniuk - violin, Bram Gielen - double bass, Charlotte Mundy - voice, Isla Craig - voice, Alex Samaras - voice, Felicity Williams - voice,Nicole Rampersaud - trumpet,Lina Allemano - trumpet,Tom Richards - trombone,Heather Segger - trombone,Thom Gill - guitar,Christopher Willes - synth,Brandon Valdivia - percussion, and Tania Gill - accordion.
Photographs: Claire Harvie
Press
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