- Band
- A Million Suns at Midnight
- Alchemy in Silent Spaces (wind ensemble)
- all stars are love (band)
- All Stars Are Love (Soprano + Wind Ensemble)
- Anthem (band)
- Axis Mundi
- Bloom (band)
- Chester Leaps In
- Coil (band + electronics)
- Concerto for Alto Saxophone
- Concerto for Cello
- Concerto for Piano
- Concerto for Trombone
- Concerto for Wind Ensemble
- Dusk (band)
- Echo Dreams
- Ecstatic Fanfare (band)
- Ecstatic Waters (wind ensemble + electronics)
- Eristic Zeal
- First Light
- Idyll (band)
- ImPercynations
- In This Broad Earth (band)
- Interruption Overture
- Interruptions
- Introit: Tin Riot
- Irrational Joy
- MetaMarch
- Miniature Suite
- Monkey
- Nothing Gold Can Stay
- Paean: Chant
- Paean: Triumph
- Radiant Joy
- RedLine (wind ensemble)
- Rise (band)
- sevenfive (band)
- Solace (band)
- Stampede (band)
- Suite Dreams
- The Blue Bird (band)
- The Low Arc of the Sun
- The Machine Awakes (band + electronics)
- The Marbled Midnight Mile (band)
- Whirlwind (wind ensemble)
- Wings That Work
- Brass Band
- Chamber
- Chester Leaps In (two marimbas + piano)
- Dancing Around the Cathode Campfire
- Dusk (saxophone ensemble)
- Hummingbrrd (Baritone Saxophone)
- Hummingbrrd (Euphonium)
- In This Broad Earth (brass ensemble)
- Introit: Tin Riot
- Introit: Tin Riot (brass ensemble)
- Loose Id (brass ensemble + drumset)
- Loose Id (brass quintet + percussion)
- Radiant Joy (saxophone ensemble)
- RedLine (percussion quartet)
- RedLine (saxophone ensemble)
- RedLine (solo piano)
- Rise (saxophone quartet)
- sevenfive (brass quintet)
- Choral
- Concerti
- Electroacoustic
- Electronic
- Orchestra
- A Million Suns at Midnight
- Alchemy in Silent Spaces (symphony orchestra)
- Bloom (symphony orchestra)
- Concerto for Cello
- Concerto for Piano
- Concerto for Trombone
- Dusk (symphony orchestra)
- Ecstatic Fanfare (symphony orchestra)
- Ecstatic Waters (symphony orchestra + electronics)
- In This Broad Earth (symphony orchestra)
- Loose Id for Orchestra
- Rise (string orchestra)
- The Low Arc of the Sun (string orchestra version)
- The Machine Awakes (symphony orchestra + electronics)
- Whirlwind (symphony orchestra)
- Saxophone Ensemble
- Solo
Whirlwind (symphony orchestra)
Whirlwind is a brief, caffeinated work for symphony orchestra. Developed entirely from the opening scalar gesture, the music perpetually swirls around and through the ensemble, unfurling into a bombastic climax, then abruptly dissipating into thin air.
Transcribed by Verena Moesenbichler-Bryant
Genres: Energetic
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General Info
Year(s) composed: 2013
Duration: 03:00
Premiered
24 November 2013, Duke Medicine Orchestra, Verena Moesenbichler-Bryant, conductor
Technical Info
Flute I – II – III (doubles Piccolo)
Oboe I – II
Bassoon I – II
Clarinet in Bb I – II (doubles Bs. Clar)
Horn in F I – II – III – iV
Bb Trumpet I – II – III
Trombone I – II – III (Bass)
Tuba
Harp (optional
Piano
Timpani
Percussion I: Glockenspiel
Percussion II: Xylophone/Marimba
Percussion III: Bass Drum
Strings
Difficulty: Advanced