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Performance by Richard Mills, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra from the CD Epitaphs |
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Epitaphs / Malcolm Williamson ; Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
Library shelf no. CD 2027 [Available for loan]
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Score
Sinfonietta : study score / Malcolm Williamson
Library shelf no. 784.21842/WIL 1 [Available for loan]
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Work Details
Year: 1965
Instrumentation: 2 flutes (2nd doubling piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets in B flat and A, 2 bassoons (2nd doubling contra-bassoon), 4 horns in F, 3 trumpets in B flat, 3 trombones, tuba, percussion, harp, strings.
Duration: 18 min.
Difficulty: Advanced
Contents note: Prelude -- Toccata -- Elegy -- Tarantella
Commission note: Commissioned by BBC.. Commissioned by the BBC for the Inaugural Concert of the Radio 3 Music Programme, 21st March 1965.
First performance: by New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult — 21 Mar 65. The Inaugural Concert of the Radio 3 Music Programme.
Prelude was commissioned by the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, as an introduction to Sir Frederick Ashton's ballet to this music.
Subjects
- In the form/style of: Symphonies
Performances of this work
21 Mar 65: The Inaugural Concert of the Radio 3 Music Programme.. Featuring New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult.
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