Eaux d’artifice (1998)
s sax, b sax, tpt, tbn, pno, 2 perc, 2 vln, vla, vcl, db
Duration: 13 minutes
A reworking of the Autumn and Winter sections from Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons inspired by American film-maker Kenneth Anger’s 1953 avant-garde short Eaux d’artifice
First performed by Charlie Barber + Band at the Palace Theatre Newark upon Trent on 10 October 1998
with Simon Stewart (soprano saxophone), Christian Forshaw (baritone saxophone), Alan MacDonald (trumpet), Steven Legge (trombone), David Appleton (piano), Tim Wright (percussion), Harry Fowler (percussion), Jeff Moore (violin), Tim Davies (violin), John Rayson (viola), Sharon McKinley (cello), Paula Gardiner (double bass)
Performances
| 10.10.98 | NEWARK | Palace Theatre |
| 15.10.98 | BUILTH WELLS | Wyeside Arts Centre |
| 22.10.98 | SWANSEA | Taliesin Arts Centre |
| 25.10.98 | BANGOR | Theatr Gwynedd |
| 30.10.98 | LEICESTER | Phoenix Arts |
| 06.11.98 | BATH | University |
| 07.11.98 | CARDIFF | Sherman Theatre |









