Commissioned by the Britten Sinfonia.
First performed by Eddie Gomez and the Britten Sinfonia, conducted by Kristjan Järvi, at Milton Court, London, on 18th November 2015.
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Description
Details
- Categories
- Duration
- 16 minutes
- Premiere
Eddie Gomez, cond. Kristjan Järvi, Britten Sinfonia, Milton Court, London, 18th November 2015
- Scoring
- 1 Solo Double Bass, 1 Flute (=piccolo), 1 Flute(=alto flute=bass flute), 1 Oboe (=oboe d'amore and cor anglais), 2 B-flat Clarinet (=Bass Clarinet in B-flat), 1 Bassoon (=Contrabassoon), 1 Horn in F, 2 Trumpet in B-flat, 1 Tenor Trombone, 2 Percussion, 1 Harp, 1 Piano, 2 Violins, 2 Violas, 2 Violoncellos
- Composition date
- 2015
Performances
| 21 November 2015 | Saffron Hall, Saffron Walden | Eddie Gomez (jazz bass), Britten Sinfonia, cond. Kristjan Järvi |
| 18 November 2015 | Milton Court Concert Hall (Barbican), London | Eddie Gomez (jazz bass), Britten Sinfonia, cond. Kristjan Järvi |