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Work Details
Year: 1954
Instrumentation: 3 flutes (2/3 doubling piccolo), 2 oboes, cor anglais, 2 clarinets in A, bass clarinet in B flat (doubling clarinet 3), 2 bassoons, contra bassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets in B flat, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, harp, strings.
Duration: 31 min.
Contents note: I. Sherbrooke forest: the home of the lyre bird, Dandenong Ranges, Victoria (13 min., 30 sec.) -- II. Derwent waters: reflections on scenes in the Derwent Valley, Tasmania (5 min., 30 sec.) -- III. Metropolis: a musical portrayal of a great city, Sydney, New South Wales (11 min., 30 sec.).
First performance: by Victorian Symphony Orchestra, Clive Douglas — 23 Jun 58. ABC Melbourne Youth Concert
Winner of Equal first award, ABC/APRA Composers' Competition, 1954.
Each movement may be performed separately.
Performances of this work
23 Jun 58: ABC Melbourne Youth Concert. Featuring Victorian Symphony Orchestra, Clive Douglas.
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