In White
for chamber ensemble
fl. ob. cl. bsn. hn. trp. tbn. vib. pno. 2vln. vla. vc. cb.
2018
4’
commissioned and premiered by the University of Birmingham New Music Ensemble
recorded by Ensemble 412
In White is inspired by JAM Whistler's Symphony in White No. 3 which hangs in the Barber Gallery of Fine Arts.
I wanted to capture the reclining languor of the models, as well as the subtle variations in the textures of different whites in the painting.
