Score
Dies irae : for chorus and orchestra / music by Nicholas Vines ; after texts by Friar Thomas of Celano & John Milton
Library shelf no. Q 782.554/VIN 2 [Available for loan]
Work Details
Year: 2006
Instrumentation: 2 flutes (doubling piccolo), 2 clarinets in B flat, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, bass trombone, timpani, harp, organ, SSAATTBB choir, strings.
Duration: 20 min.
Difficulty: Advanced — Advanced student/professional.
Commission note: Commissioned by Sydney Philharmonia Choirs.
First performance: by Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers, Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra — 22 Mar 08. Sydney Opera House
Texts from Friar Thomas of Celano (mid-13th century) and Book IV of Paradise Lost by John Milton.
Performances of this work
22 Mar 08: Sydney Opera House. Featuring Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers, Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra.
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