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Score
Monuments : for piano/synthesiser and orchestra / Barry Conyngham.
Library shelf no. Q 784.262/CON 1 [Available for loan]
Work Details
Year: 1989
Instrumentation: Solo piano with synthesiser, piccolo (doubling 3rd flute and 3rd alto flute), 2 flutes (doubling 2nd & 3rd piccolos and alto flutes), 2 oboes, cor anglais, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contra-bassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets in C, 2 trombones, bass trombone, tuba, timpani, percussion (2 players minimum), harp, celeste, 2 string orchestras.
Duration: 30 min.
Difficulty: Advanced
Contents note: I. Uluru, the rock/Sydney Opera House -- II. The Barrier Reef/The Snowy Scheme -- III. The Apostles/Cityscape.
Commission note: Commissioned by Albany Symphony Orchestra.
First performance: by Geoffrey Simon, Tamas Ungar, Albany Symphony Orchestra — 19 May 89. Troy Music Hall, Troy, NY, USA
Analysis
Program note: Barry Conyngham's "Monuments"
by Gordon Kerry
Source: Published by Symphony Services
Performances of this work
19 May 89: Troy Music Hall, Troy, NY, USA. Featuring Geoffrey Simon, Tamas Ungar, Albany Symphony Orchestra.
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