The Silk House Tattoo (1998)

for two trumpets and three snares (one percussionist)

by Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934-2022)

general information

composition date
1998
duration
15min
publisher
Boosey & Hawkes

type

Chamber music (Wind and percussion trio)

detailed formation

2 trumpets, 3 snare drums [1 percussionniste]

information about the creation

date
May 19, 1999
location

États-Unis, Lake Placid (NY).

similar works

Same type
Created the same year
Composed the same year
Same detailed formation

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