Ensemble

Commissioned by Novello and Company Ltd for 'Music for Today' Series. Scored for 2121/2210/timp, perc/strings.

Written for orchestra (choir and organ ad lib.)

This volume contains edited full scores and notes for the overtures.

Ouvertüre

An Imaginary Journey To The Faroe Islands. Score.

Straightforward orchestral arrangements to accompany 24 standard carols divided alphabetically by title into three sets. For each carol there is an introduction, several different arrangements of vers...

Straightforward orchestral arrangements to accompany 24 standard carols divided alphabetically by title into three sets. For each carol there is an introduction, several different arrangements of vers...

Orchestration 2 Flutes, Oboe, 2 Clarinets in Bb, Bassoon 2 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 2 Trombones, Timpani and Percussion Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello/Bass) Straightforward orchestral...

Lera Auerbachs Beziehung zur Literatur durchzieht alle Genres ihres kompositorischen Schaffens. Auch in ihrer 1. Sinfonie ist ein solcher Bezug zu finden. Homer beschrieb die im Untertitel der Sinfoni...

This is indeed a substantial piece of music and there is never any doubt it was written by a symphonist. The orchestration is both clever and brilliant. . .a contemporary masterpiece.Schenectady Gazet...

... The symphony is the work of a modern Ravel. The Independent, 27 June 1988 Oliver Knussen’s reputation as a master of the large orchestra was cemented by his Third Symphony. Composed in 1979 when K...

Instrumentation: 3(III=picc).3.3(II=bcl.III=Ebcl+bcl).3(III=cbsn) – 4431 – timp – perc(5): vib/2 whip/TD/indonesian bell tree/9 c.bells/mar/glsp/2 SD/t.bells/BD/12 tom-t or timb/5 susp.cym/2 claves/4...

Instrumentation: 3(III=picc).3(III=ca).3(II+III=bcl).3(III=cbsn) - 4331- timp(2) - perc(3): 4 tam-t/BD/3 tom-t/TD/bongos/4 susp.cym/glsp/vib/mar/xyl/3 bells/crot - cel - harp - strings (ideally 16.14....

The chilling slow movement seems to me to be one of the great symphonic essays written by an Englishman.Michael Kennedy, Daily Telegraph, 1 June 1991, Instrumentation: picc.2.2.2.2.cbsn – 4331 – timp...

There are few musical minds in the world capable of completing such a large and complex symphonic structure,. . .Paul Driver, The Sunday Times, 26 April 1987, Instrumentation: 2.picc.2.ca.2.bcl.2.cbsn...

Instrumentation: 1(=picc).2(II=ca).0.2 - 2000 - strings (65432)