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Fantasia sobre : 'Por Una Cabeza' : string orchestra : youth orchestra
by Richard Charlton (2015)
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Performance by Joanne Huey, Ascham School Camerata from the CD Selected Works by AMC Represented Artists, vol. 70. |
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CD
Selected Works by AMC Represented Artists, vol. 70.
Library shelf no. CD 2777 [Available for loan]
Score
Fantasia sobre: 'Por Una Cabeza' : for string orchestra (or string quartet) / Richard Charlton.
Library shelf no. 784.7/CHA 5 [Available for loan]
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Work Overview
An arrangement of the famous Gardel Tango "por una cabeza" for strings.
A synthesis of several well-known versions but with a new introduction and coda. Can be performed with or without piano.
Also without violas, but a part is included - can be used instead of third violins.
Work Details
Year: 2015
Instrumentation: String orchestra or string quartet (piano optional).
Duration: 4 min.
Difficulty: Advanced — high level players required for Violin 1
Commission note: Commissioned by Joanne Huey for Ascham Camerata String Orchestra
First performance: by Joanne Huey, Ascham School Camerata — 22 Jun 16. Packer Theatre, Ascham School, Edgecliff NSW
Subjects
- In the form/style of: Tangos
Performances of this work
22 Jun 16: Packer Theatre, Ascham School, Edgecliff NSW. Featuring Joanne Huey, Ascham School Camerata.
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