Cleopatra

Amparo Edo Biol

General Info

Year: 2016
Duration: c. 9:40
Difficulty: V (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Canyamel
Cost: Score and Parts (digital) - $80.00 | Score Only (digital) - $20.00

Instrumentation

Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe I-II
English Horn
Bassoon I-II
E-flat Soprano Clarinet
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
E-flat Alto Clarinet (opt.)
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone I-II
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Trumpet I-II-III
B-flat Flugelhorn
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
Harp (opt.)
Violoncello (opt.)
String Bass (opt.)
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III-IV-V, including:

Bass Drum
Congas
Crash Cymbals
Glockenspiel
Snare Drum
Suspended Cymbal
Tambourine
Temple Blocks (4)
Triangle
Vibraphone
Wind Chimes
Wood Block

Errata

None discovered thus far.

Program Notes

This composition for wind ensemble inspired by the figure and hegemony of Cleopatra. It combines Mediterranean scales with passionate melodies and sophisticated counterpoint.

- Program Note from publisher

Media

Audio Excerpt: Reference recording. Ensemble and conductor unknown

State Ratings

None discovered thus far.

Performances

To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project

Mid America Freedom Band (Kansas City, Mo.) (Lee Hartman, conductor) – 20 October 2019
Banda Sinfónica del Ateneo Musical del Puerto (Valencia, Spain) (Pedro José Viso Roger, conductor) – 15 October 2017

Works for Winds by This Composer

Cleopatra (2015)
Flor de Mayo (2016)
Foundations (2016)
Sambori (2017)
Satchel (2006)
Snapan (2018)

Resources

Canyamel website "Cleopatra" Accessed 2 March 2020