Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
God Save the Queen (1971)
Orchestral arrangement for the National Anthem
arrangement
- General information
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Composition date:
1971
- Duration: 60 s
- Publisher: Faber Music, nº 0-571-55675-2
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Composition date:
1971
- Type
- Instrumental ensemble music [Triple wind orchestra (or larger)]
Detailed formation
- 2 flutes, 1 piccolo, 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 1 contrabassoon, 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, 1 tuba, 3 percussionists, 1 timpani, 1 harp, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
13 June 1971
Location:Aldeburgh Festival, Snape Malting
Performers:English Chamber Orchestra, direction : Benjamin Britten.
Observations
Ou orchestre bois par 2 : 2.2.2.1.cbsn - 4231 - timp - perc(2) - cordes