Score
Animalia : suite for orchestra / Alex Turley.
Library shelf no. 784.2/TUR 5 [Available for loan]
Work Overview
Animalia is a companion suite to Saint-Saëns' Carnival of the Animals, using the same instrumentation, with a distinctly Australian twist. The four movements may be performed together or interspersed throughout the carnival.
Work Details
Year: 2022
Instrumentation: Flute, clarinet, 2 percussion (vibraphone, crotales), 2 pianos, strings.
Duration: 12 min.
Contents note: I. Flight of the Emu -- II. Koala song -- III. Great White Shark -- IV. Glow Worms.
Commission note: Commissioned by Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.
First performance: by Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Carlo Antonioli — 18 May 22.
Performances of this work
18 May 22: featuring Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Carlo Antonioli.
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