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Laudes (octets: flute, clarinet, horn, trumpet, piano, violin, viola, cello)
by Nigel Butterley (1963)
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Silbury air / Sydney Alpha Ensemble, David Stanhope.
Library shelf no. CD 628 [Available for loan]
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Work Details
Year: 1963
Instrumentation: Flute/alto flute, clarinet/bass clarinet, horn, trumpet, violin, viola, cello, piano.
Duration: 15 min.
Difficulty: Advanced
Dedication note: I: For Tony Bremner. II: For Michael & Petrina Slaytor. III: For Martin Koschorke. IV: To Frère Laurent.
First performance: by Sydney Chamber Ensemble — Mar 64. Adelaide Festival
Laudes consists of four 'praises' originating from visits which the composer made to churches in Europe.
Analysis
Article: Birthday bash of note for Butterley
by The Canberra Times — © John Fairfax Holdings
Source: Source: Canberra Times, 17 September 2005, pp.17
Subjects
- Has as subject/About: Music about place
- Inspired by: Christian music
Performances of this work
11 Dec 2015: at Eighty Plus! (Church of All Nations). Featuring Arcko Symphonic Ensemble.
10 May 2014: at Arkco Symphonic Ensemble: Chamber View 4 (Richmond Uniting Church). Featuring Arcko Symphonic Ensemble.
27 Apr 2014: at Arcko Symphonic: Chamber View 4 (Wesley of Warragul). Featuring Arcko Symphonic Ensemble.
27 Apr 2014: at Arcko Symphonic: Chamber View 4 (Wesley of Warragul). Featuring Arcko Symphonic Ensemble.
Mar 64: Adelaide Festival. Featuring Sydney Chamber Ensemble.
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