SONDER
for an amplified ensemble of 9 instruments
“The profound feeling of realizing that everyone, including strangers passed in the street, has a life as complex as one's own, which they are constantly living despite one's personal lack of awareness of it.
(The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows)
John Koenig
premiered by Decibel Ensemble
Emma Lloyd - violin
Neil McGovern - saxophone
Michelle Holloway - recorder
Maria Harron - clarinet
Martyn Sanderson - trombone
Chris Roberts - electric guitar
Ben Markland - double bass
Eliza McCarthy - piano
Damien Harron - percussion
Dan Rosina - conductor
Ed Bennett - artistic director
premiered at
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire (UK)
video recording – RBC Documentation Team
video editing – Michele Deiana
audio recording – RBC Music Tech Dep.
mixing and mastering – Michele Deiana