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Performance by John Kellaway, Francine Bell, Orchestra Nova from the CD Fiddes works |
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Score
Three spirituals / arranged by Ross Fiddes.
Library shelf no. Q 783.2525/FID 1 [Available for loan]
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Work Overview
Arrangements of 3 Spirituals for mezzo voice and full orchestra. The range is challenging for the female soloist (bottom F to top Bb) and some voices may need amplification.
A piano/vocal version exists for both low voice (original version) and high voice.
Work Details
Year: 1995
Instrumentation: Mezzo Voice, orchestra (Piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 2 trombones, bass trombone (doubling tuba), timpani, percussion (2 players), strings).
Duration: 15 min.
Difficulty: Advanced — Wide ranging vocally.
Contents note: Sin (Sinner, please don't let this harvest pass) -- The Crucifixion (And He never said a mumblin' word) -- Ride on, King Jesus.
Dedication note: Francine Bell & the Novocastrian Arts Aorchestra
Commission note: Novocastrian Arts Orchestra
First performance: by Novocastrian Arts Orchestra, Francine Bell, John Kellaway — 1995. Newcastle City Hall, NSW
Originally titled: Three Negro Spirituals
Subjects
- In the form/style of: Spiritual and Sacred Music
Performances of this work
1995: Newcastle City Hall, NSW. Featuring Novocastrian Arts Orchestra, Francine Bell, John Kellaway.
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