Chaya Czernowin
the divine thawing of the core, 2025*
for 6 flutes, 6 oboes, 6 trumpets, trombone, tube, piano, percussion, and 3 cellos
* US premiere
Co-commissioned by The Earle Brown Music Foundation Charitable Trust, Darmstadt Summer Course, and the Lucerne Festival supported by Foundation Pierre Boulez
featuring Claire Chase, contrabass flute soloist

Talea Ensemble

James Baker, conductor

Laura Cocks, Flute
Yoshi Weinberg, Flute
Isabel Lepanto Gleicher, Flute
Catherine Boyack, Flute
Amir Farsi, Flute
Michael Matsuno, Flute
Michelle Farah, Oboe
Stuart Breczinksi, Oboe
Christa Robinson, Oboe
Jeffrey Reinhardt, Oboe
Karen Birch Blundell, Oboe
Keve Wilson, Oboe
Sam Jones, Trumpet
Jerome Burns, Trumpet
ChangHyun Cha, Trumpet
Alejandro López-Samamé, Trumpet
Atse Theodros, Trumpet
Robert Garrison, Trumpet
Mike Lormand, Trombone
Dan Peck, Tuba
Margaret Kampmeier, Piano
Sae Hashimoto, Percussion
Chris Gross, Cello
Brian Snow, Cello
Thapelo Masita, Cello

Claire Chase, Contrabass Flute