Audio Sample
Performance by Sydney Symphony, Gianluigi Gelmetti
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CD
Flying banner (after Wang To) : fanfare for orchestra / Liza Lim.
Library shelf no. CD 1606 [Available for loan]
Score
Flying banner (after Wang To) : fanfare for orchestra / by Liza Lim
Library shelf no. Q 784.21892/LIM 1 [On loan, due 9/4/10]
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Work Details
Year: 2005
Instrumentation: 2 piccolos, flute, 2 oboes, cor anglais, clarinet in E flat, clarinet in B flat, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contra-bassoon, 2 horns, piccolo trumpet, trumpet in B flat, 2 trombones, bass trombone, timpani, percussion (1 player), strings.
Duration: 11 min.
Difficulty: Advanced — Professional.
Commission note: Commissioned by Symphony Australia.. A project of the orchestra's composer-in-residence programme supported by Symphony Australia with financial assistance from the Australia Council.
First performance: by Gianluigi Gelmetti, Sydney Symphony — 8 Mar 06. Sydney Opera House Concert Hall.
Inspired by the rhythmic freedom of Chinese calligraphic writing particularly the work of Wang To, a famous poet/calligrapher of the 17th century.
Analysis
Program note: Liza Lim's "Flying Banner"
by Liza Lim
Source: the score of this work
Resonate article: New Music Celebrations! by Danielle Carey
Subjects
- In the form/style of: Fanfares
Performances of this work
8 Mar 06: Sydney Opera House. Featuring Sydney Symphony, Gianluigi Gelmetti.
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