for bass clarinet, tenor saxophone, percussion, object performer, piano, electric guitar, contrabass, transducer system, electronics, & live tinguely machine [20′]
Commissioned by the Musik-Akademie Basel in collaboration with the Museum Tinguely.
Premiered by Ensemble Offset on March 27th, 2023 at the Museum Tinguely (Basel, Switzerland).
Recording Showcases
- May 30th, 2026 — multichannel showcase by CEC as part of the JTTP Tour at Remai Modern (Saskatoon, Canada).
- April 11th, 2026 — radio broadcast through WQRT 99.1 FM (Indianapolis, IN).
- February 13th, 2026 — radio broadcast through FSK 93.00 FM / Doctore Xyramat (Hamburg, Germany).
- January 30th, 2026 — stereo showcase at the University of Toronto New Music Festival (Toronto, Canada).
- November 29th, 2025 — multichannel showcase by the Boreal Electroacoustic Music Society at St. Mary’s Anglican Church (Edmonton, Canada).
Note: all instruments are amplified, some instruments are prepared; players sometimes perform objects; the original concert work requires machines designed by Jean Tinguely.
*Please reach out to the composer if interested in learning more or in playing this piece, as the original machines from Jean Tinguely can be substituted with recordings.
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