Into the Gyre of a Madder Dance

For 18 Wind Instruments. Published in 1994, and revised with a new movement in 2011. Movement 1, commissioned by the Halle Concerts Society, was first performed by Halle Orchestra wind, directed by Ole Schmidt, Free Trade Hall, Manchester, 23rd February 1995. Instrumentation. 3 Flutes (Inc. Piccolo) 2 Oboes Cor Anglais 3 Clarinets (Inc. Bass Clarinet) 3 Bassoons (Inc. Contrabassoon) 4 Horns 2 Trumpets