Nine Minutes for The Four Pillars in duet with The Paris Drones recalling The Midwinter Starfield Theme

2012

Violin and Single-Channel Electronics | 9 Minutes

Commissioned by Erik Carlson
World Premiere: The Stone, New York City - March 26th, 2013
Premiered by: Erik Carlson - Violin

This work, commissioned by the violinist Erik Carlson, states the entirety of the Midwinter Starfield Theme from Apparitions of The Four Pillars, harmonizing it with dense microtonal drones created on the UPIC system designed by Iannis Xenakis. The drones were created in 2004 at CCMIX in Paris, and were also used for the 2005 composition Separate Haven.

Part of the Constellation:

The Starfield Symmetry | 2012 - 2016

Presentation History
Avant Music Festival Preview | New York City : December 9th, 2013
Permutations Series | New York City : December 6th, 2013
The Stone | New York City : March 26th, 2013
See Also:
The First Pillar Appearing in Palindrome with The Harbinger of The Second Pillar under the 27/28 Triple Primal Region | Voice and Sine Waves with Digital Delay | 2011
The Starfield Symmetry | | 2016
Primary Structures I | Quartet of Dissimilar Instruments and Sine Waves | 2012
Apparitions of The 27:28 Symmetry under The 72:81:88 Differential Cirrus | Symmetrical Ensemble and Sine Waves | 2016
Nada Symmetry for The Midwinter Starfield | Voice, Saxophone, Sine Waves, and Pre-Recorded Tracks | 2015
Intoning The Starfield Symmetry | Sine Waves, Voice, and Harmonic Delays | 2015
Apparitions of The Four Pillars in The Midwinter Starfield Symmetry under The 72:81:88 Confluence | Ensemble and Symmetrical Harmonic Sine Waves | 2014 - 2016