Tansy Davies (1973)

The Beginning of the World (2013)

for string orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2013
    • Duration: 5 mn
    • Publisher: Faber Music
    • Commission: BBC Radio 3
Detailed formation
  • 8 violins, 6 second violins, 4 violas, 4 cellos, 2 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 24 August 2013
    Location:

    Royaume-Uni, Londres, Cadogan Hall, BBC Proms


    Performers:

    English Chamber Orchestra ; Paul Watkins, direction.

Observations

Variation sur le thème de Sellinger's Round de William Byrd.