’’DOUBLE CONCERTO’’ for piccolo flute and double bass
Premiere info: March 2018. Performance by the Ukho Ensemble Kyiv, conductor – Luigi Gaggero.
Plivka Centre (Kyiv, Ukraine). Performed and recorded as part of Ukho Ensemble composition
masterclasses and competition.
A ’’concerto’’ for two soloists on the opposite ends of pitch and timbre spectrum. The piccolo
flute and the double bass act as counterparts of each other, pull, push and coexist. The rest of the
ensemble creates a sound environment around the soloists, almost merging together and growing
into them.
Duration:
ca. 9’
Date composed:
2018
Instrumentation:
piccolo flute and double bass (solo), cl in b, fg, cor in f, tr in b, vln, vla, vcl