Gravitation-Space
< 2007 >
The composition “Gravitation-Space” was written for a large cast. The instrumentation is full of the extended wind ensemble, including varieties of woodwinds and brass, electronic instruments (electric and bass guitar), and a drum kit. In contrast to the apparent possibilities of the ensemble (a large brass band, jazz-rock orientation), a single homogeneous sound is created in the piece. Colors, timbre, and spectral techniques of sound are essential here.An essential component of the idea is the model: gravity-space. It is a model of the gravitational time change (formulated in the general theory of relativity). The appropriate analogy is applied: musical material’s......