Maroon 棕栗色
for Sextet (2005-06) Op.16

This video is the 2020 performance by Manhattan School of Music's TACTUS Contemporary Ensemble, directed by Margaret Kampmeier. Savannah Gentry, flute/alto flute Y u-Ting Cheng, clarinet/bass clarinet M adeline Hocking, violin A lan Hlozek, cello N acho Ojeda, piano Dániel M atei, percussion Ol iver Hagen, Conductor
Premiere Performance by: Matthew Barber, conductor; Hilary Abigana, flute; Juliet Grabowski, clarinet; Melanie Sehman, percussion; David Plylar, piano; Heather Braun, violin; David Gerstein, cello
Duration:
[12'58"]
"Maroon has a close resemblance to red-brown, which is associated with the color of Mother Earth. Red-brown is usually obtained from clay and is therefore associated with healing and the power to repel malevolent spirits".