Voices of the Earth (2018-20)
Total duration: 20’30” (Grade 6)I. Anthropomorphic Clouds (Grade V); II. Ecobling (Grade V); III. Polluted Planet (Grade V); IV. Desolate Badland (Grade III)
Scored for piccolo (3-4 if possible) and 4 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons and contrabassoon, E-flat clarinet and 4 B-flat clarinets, 2 bass clarinets, contrabass clarinet, soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone saxophones, 4 trumpets, 4 horns, 4 trombones, euphonium and tuba, celesta, timpani plus 5 percussionists.
Recorded by the FSU Wind Orchestra (just as the Covid-19 virus was declared a pandemic!)
I. Anthropogenic Clouds
II. Ecobling
III. Polluted Planet
IV. Desolate Badland