general information

composition date
1939
duration
14 min
editor
Boosey & Hawkes
Opus
19

type

Instrumental ensemble music (Double wind orchestra)

detailed formation

2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets [ou 2], 3 trombones, tuba, 2 percussionists, timpani, harp

information about the creation

date
June 6, 1940

Création radiophonique, B.B.C. Bristol

interpreters

Clarence Raybould, direction.


date
June 12, 1945

Cheltenham Festival

interpreters

le London Philharmonic Orchestra, direction : Benjamin Britten.


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