30 mengstraße
instrumentation | string quartet
date | 2023
duration | c. 12'
premiere | commissioned by The Cramer Quartet
note | 30 mengstraße is inspired by the beautiful and unusual architecture of the buildings on Mengstraße in Lübeck, Germany. The buildings showcase the techniques of Backsteingiebel, or the Brick Renaissance, combining stepped gables with arch windows to create awe-inspiring and dizzying geometric views from below.
date | 2023
duration | c. 12'
premiere | commissioned by The Cramer Quartet
note | 30 mengstraße is inspired by the beautiful and unusual architecture of the buildings on Mengstraße in Lübeck, Germany. The buildings showcase the techniques of Backsteingiebel, or the Brick Renaissance, combining stepped gables with arch windows to create awe-inspiring and dizzying geometric views from below.
