Dark with Excessive Bright (2018) 14'

Concerto for Contrabass or Violin and String Orchestra

for solo contrabass or violin and string orchestra (or string quintet) str (5.5.3.3.1 players)

Commissioned by the Australian Chamber Orchestra and the Aurora Orchestra

Program Note Video View Full Score (contrabass and string orchestra version) G. Schirmer Score Page Purchase Score (contrabass concerto) Purchase Score (contrabass and string quartet version) Purchase Score (contrabass solo part) Purchase Recording

Alternate versions available:
for contrabass and string quintet
for violin and string orchestra
for violin and string quintet

Chamber version with violin not available for performance until November 2021.

FP: February 1, 2018, on tour with the Australian Chamber Orchestra