1956 entwarf Sir Kenneth MacMillan ein einaktiges Ballett für das Sadler's Wells Theatre Ballet in London. Die Musik dafür wählte er aus den beiden erfolgreichen Reihen English Dances von Sir Malcolm...
Flute/Piano reduction.
Arnold himself was a prolific trumpeter and was principal for the London Philharmonic Orchestra, widely acknowledged as one of the great trumpeters of the age.
Fantasy for Guitar by Malcolm Arnold, edited by Julian Bream, who gave the first performance at Queen Elizabeth Hall in May 1971.
Composed in 1966, Arnold's Fantasy for Flute was commissioned by the City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra for the Birmingham International Wind Competition of 1966. It is a challenging piece, but one...
... a brief opening allegro, a slow movement that evolved from lyrical simplicity to portentous emotional gestures, and a finale that was an euberant and affectionate salute to Pre-Goodman Rag. Christ...
Edited and arranged by Brian Bonsor, the solo part takes into consideration the different makes of the tenor recorder and the varying amounts of breath demanded by each. Great care has also been taken...