for orchestra (2007)
8 minutes
Instrumentation
3*222 / 4231 / timp / 2 perc / strings
Piccolo, 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in B♭, 2 Bassoons
4 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in C, 2 Tenor Trombones, 1 Bass Trombone, 1 Tuba
1 Timpani player
2 Percussion players: China Cymbal, Bell-tree, Glockenspiel, Bass Drum, Marimba, Tam-tam, Crotales, Sandpaper Blocks, Tubular Bells, Güiro, Mark-tree, String Drum
Strings (Double Basses: most, if not all, must have low extension)
Description
This works requires simple spatialisation. The brass are divided in three groups: One on the left, one in the middle and one on the right side of the hall.
Recording
Dedication
Alain Trudel and Jean-François Rivest
First performance
September 26, 2007
Laval, Québec, Canada
Salle André-Mathieu
Orchestre symphonique de Laval
Alain Trudel, conductor
Pairing suggestions
Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky: Symphonies
Access
Available for hire.
Contact Nicolas Farmer: nicolas.farmer(a)samymoussa.com