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Performance by Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Kristjan Järvi from the CD Headbanger |
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Score
Headbanger : for orchestra / by Matthew Hindson.
Library shelf no. Q 784.21892/HIN 1 [Available for loan]
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Work Details
Year: 2001
Instrumentation: Piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, cor anglais, 3 clarinets, 2 bassoons, contra-bassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets in C, 2 trombones, bass trombone, tuba, timpani, percussion (2 players), harp, strings.
Duration: 7 min.
Difficulty: Advanced — Professional
Commission note: Commissioned by Symphony Australia for performance by Adelaide Symphony Orchestra.. Written with the assistance of the Australia Council.
First performance: by Adelaide Symphony Orchestra — 24 Nov 01. Festival Theatre, Adelaide.
One of a series of fanfares commissioned to mark the Centenary of Federation.
Analysis
Program note: Matthew Hindson's "Headbanger"
by Matthew Hindson
Source: the score of this work
Article: Dawn of a new world symphony
by Gordon Kerry — © News Limited
Source: Source: The Australian, 24 March 2009, pp.13
Audio Files
Subjects
- Influenced by: Popular music
- In the form/style of: Fanfares
Performances of this work
8 Feb 23: Rush Hour Concert - Symphony Hall, Birmingham, United Kingdom. Featuring City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
8 Feb 23: KS2 Schools' Concerts - Symphony Hall, Birmingham, United Kingdom. Featuring City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
7 Feb 23: KS2 Schools' Concerts - Symphony Hall, Birmingham, United Kingdom. Featuring City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
6 Feb 23: KS2 Schools' Concerts - Symphony Hall, Birmingham, United Kingdom. Featuring City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
10 Sep 22: Opera Krakowska, Kraków, Poland
2 Oct 21: Verbrugghen Hall, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Sydney, NSW. Featuring Australian Youth Orchestra.
14 Jul 2017: at Grant Park Music Festival (Jay Pritzker Pavilion). Featuring Grant Park Orchestra, Gemma New.
12 Feb 17: Symphony Hall, Birmingham UK. Featuring Timothy Redmond, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
6 Sep 13: Nordkraft Aalborg. Featuring Rumon Gamba, Aalborg Symphony Orchestra.
14 Nov 2009: at Ku-ring-gai Philharmonic Orchestra (Ravenswood Centenary Centre Auditorium). Featuring Tobias Foskett, Ku-ring-gai Philharmonic Orchestra.
7 May 07: MLC School's 9th Biennial Sydney Opera House concert. Featuring MLC School Concert Band.
23 Nov 01: Adelaide Festival Hall.. Featuring Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Kristjan Järvi.
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