Charlotte Bray (1982)

The Flight of Bitter Water (2020)

for orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2020
    • Duration: 16 mn
    • Publisher: Birdsong
    • Commission: Festival international des arts d'hiver de Sotchi et l'Orchestre symphonique de la radio de Vienne (ORF)
Detailed formation
  • 2 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes (also English horn), 2 clarinets (also bass clarinet), 2 bassoons (also contrabassoon), 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones (also bass trombone), tuba, percussionist, harp, 10 violins, 10 second violins, 8 violas, 6 cellos, 4 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 28 February 2021
    Location:

    Russie, Sotchi, Festival international des arts d’hiver


    Performers:

    Orchestre symphonique des jeunes de Russie ; Yuri Bashmet, direction