Score
Upon empty air : for orchestra / Gordon Kerry.
Library shelf no. Q 784.2/KER 6 [Available for loan]
Work Details
Year: 2003
Instrumentation: 3 flutes (3rd doubling piccolo), 2 oboes (2nd doubling cor anglais), 2 clarinets (2nd doubling bass clarinet), 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, bass trombone, tuba, timpani, percussion (1 player), strings.
Duration: 16 min.
Difficulty: Advanced
Dedication note: "To my mother and the memory of my father"
Commission note: Commissioned by BBC for performance by Ulster Orchestra.
First performance: 2 May 03. Sonorities Festival, Belfast
Title taken from poem by Gwen Harwood entitled 'Littoral'.
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Performances of this work
2 May 03: Sonorities Festival, Belfast
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