Gavin Bryars (1943)
Double Bass Concerto (“Farewell to St Petersburg”) (2002)
- General information
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Composition date :
2002
- Duration : 27 mn
- Editor : Schott, nº ED 12932
- Commission: BBC pour le BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
- Dedication : Duncan McTier
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Livret (détail, auteur) :
Kukol’nik
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Composition date :
2002
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Solo instrument(s), choir and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soliste : double bass
- men's choir
- 2 flutes, clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon, contrabassoon, 2 horns, timpani, 2 percussionists, harp, 6 violas, 6 cellos, 4 double basses
Creation information
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Date :
21 September 2002
Location :Écosse, Glasgow
Performers :Duncan McTier, contrebasse ; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra ; Martyn Brabbins, direction