Aither is a piece for balloons and human voice. The piece dealswith the previously mentioned mysterious simplicity – inventing ways to take a familiar objectand present it in an unusual context. Aither is played with a video score which is also shownfor the audience, the technology is therefore so transparent that even the viewers could takepart in playing the piece.
Aither performed by 300 children and youngsters:
The piece was commissioned by Puolalan musiikkituki ry to celebrate the anniversary of Puolalan musiikkiluokat (50 years) and Puolalanmäen musiikkilukio (30 years). Aither was premiered 12.10.2018 in Turku Concert Hall by approximately 300 children and youngsters.
Performances:
6.4.2019
Balloon Ensemble
What Ever Works! festival
Turku / Vanha Viinatehdas, Kulttuuritehdas Manilla
12.10.2018
Puolala high school choir and Puolala primary school choir
Turku music classes 50- and 30-years celebration concert
Turku / Turku Concert Hall
