the strong pulse beneath the charred earth — for trumpet, trombone, and electric guitar (2023)
Supported by the Macgeorge Bequest, duration 9’
the strong pulse beneath the charred earth is dedicated to the victims of the Lāhainā fires. The title comes from a letter by Sonnet Coggins after the devastation on Maui in August 2023.
Past Performances
Thursday, October 12, 2023 — Ensemble Three (Joel Brennan, Don Immel, Ken Murray), world premiere, the strong pulse beneath the charred earth: the musical world of Leilehua Lanzilotti, Hanson Dyer Hall, University of Melbourne, Australia