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Three portraits of Scheherazade

Sheet Music: Performance Parts

Three portraits of Scheherazade : miniatures for chamber orchestra / Natalie Williams.

by Natalie Williams (2005)

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  • Instrumentation: Flute, oboe, 2 clarinets in B flat, bassoon, 2 horns in F, 2 trumpets in B flat, tenor trombone, harp, piano, percussion (3 players), strings (2.2.2.2.1).
  • Audio Sample

    Performance by Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins from the CD Three portraits of Scheherazade

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Product details

This piece is a three-movement work for Sinfonietta. Each movement is a reflection of the life of Scheherazade, based on the poetry of Sydney writer, Kate Middleton. This piece does not contain sung or spoken text. The work is suitable as a concert piece for advanced ensemble.

Published by: Australian Music Centre — 1 set of 19 performance parts (97p. -- B4 (portrait))

Difficulty: Advanced

Duration: 14 min.

Contents note:

Scheherazade singing -- Scheherazade's nights -- Scheherazade dancing.

Commission info: Commissioned for Melbourne Symphony Orchestra with funds provided by Cybec Foundation. Commissioned for the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Metropolis Series, 2005

First performance by Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins — 23 May 05. CUB Malthouse, Melbourne

Includes text of Kate Middleton's poems and programme note.

Typeset edition.

ISMN: M-67305-470-7


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