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Concerto for Flute and Eight Wind Instruments
General Info
Year: 1980
Duration: c. 19:00
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Music Sales Classical
Cost: Score and Parts - Rental
Movements
1. Allegro ritmico - 4:08
2. Allegretto scherzando - 2:57
3. Andante sostenuto e semplice - 4:51
4. Allegro vivace - 5:26
Instrumentation
Solo Flute
Oboe I-II
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II
Bassoon I-II
Horn in F I-II
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
In 1980 British composer William Alwyn composed a Concerto for Flute and Eight Wind Instruments. which reveals memories of his youth. According to the composer, "It came (to me) like recollections of joy once experienced. I just wanted to write a piece of musical beauty."
-Program Note by Hubert Culot
Commercial Discography
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
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- University of Southern California Thornton Wind Ensemble (H. Robert Reynolds, conductor; James Walker, flute) - 29 September 2013
Works for Winds by This Composer
- Concerto for Flute and Eight Wind Instruments (1980)
- Fanfare for a Joyful Occasion (1958/1964)
- The Moor of Venice
Resources
None discovered thus far.