New Era Dance (1992)
INSTRUMENTATION: 2+pic.22(Ebcl,bcl).2(opt police whistles)/432+btbn.1/timp.4perc/pf(police whistle)/str; audio effects
DURATION: 6 Minutes
New Era Dance is dedicated and written in celebration of a new era of leadership at the New York Philharmonic, in anticipation of the new millennium to come in the Year 2000, in hope for a time of imperative political and social change in this country.
— Aaron Jay Kernis
Work themes: Jazz & Pop