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From the CD Learning to howl ; The unquiet grave ; Snatches of old lauds ; Boatsong |
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Work Details
Year: 1998
Instrumentation: Solo viola, flute/piccolo, oboe, saxophone (soprano/alto), bassoon, horn, trumpet, percussion (1 player), harp, strings.
Duration: 18 min.
Difficulty: Advanced — Professional.
Dedication note: Dedicated to Patricia Pollett
Commission note: Commissioned by Adelaide Chamber Orchestra with funds provided by Australia Council. Music Board.. Composed during the composer's time at Peggy Glanville-Hicks House, Paddington, Sydney
First performance: by Patricia Pollett, James MacMillan, Biennial Sinfonietta — 25 Jul 99. Queensland Art Gallery during the Queensland Biennial Festival of Music.
In memoriam Michael Tippett (1905-1998)
Analysis
Subjects
- Influenced by: Folk music
Performances of this work
Unknown date: featuring Patricia Pollett, Biennial Sinfonietta, James MacMillan.
6 May 2017: at CIMF 2017: Why Do the Nations? (Fitters' Workshop).
25 Jul 99: Queensland Art Gallery during the Queensland Biennial Festival of Music.. Featuring Patricia Pollett, James MacMillan, Biennial Sinfonietta.
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