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Work Overview
This work, in one continuous movement, is a personal affirmation of life. It moves through a state of brooding restlessness and searching to a brief moment of exhilaration which melts into sustained ecstatic quietude.
Work Details
Year: 2007, this version: 2011
Instrumentation: Piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, clarinet in Eb, 3 clarinets in Bb, bass clarinet in Bb, contra alto clarinet in Eb, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, 4 horns in F, 4 trumpets in Bb, 2 trombones, bass trombone, euphonium, tuba, harp, timpani, percussion (3 players).
Duration: 20 min.
Difficulty: Advanced
First performance: by Hobart Wind Symphony, Simon Reade, Simon Barber at Hobart Wind Symphony: music by Don Kay (Tasmanian Conservatorium of Music - University of Tasmania) on 15 Dec 2011
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Symphony 3: Affirmation |
Subjects
- In the form/style of: Symphonies
Performances of this work
8 Jul 12: Tasmanian Conservatorium of Music, Hobart
15 Dec 2011: at Hobart Wind Symphony: music by Don Kay (Tasmanian Conservatorium of Music - University of Tasmania). Featuring Hobart Wind Symphony, Simon Reade, Simon Barber.
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