Composer’s Note:

The four pieces in this set are offered as aural responses to four of Mark Rothko’s “Untitled” paintings:

I. “Untitled,” 1960 [“Black on Dark Sienna on Purple”]

II. “Untitled,” 1963 [“Whites, Blacks, Grays on Maroon”]

III. “Untitled,’ 1969-70 [“Black on Grey”]

IV. “Untitled,” 1961 [“Navy and Black”]