Charlotte Bray (1982)

At the Speed of Stillness (2011 -2012)

for orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2011 - 2012
    • Duration: 11 mn
    • Publisher: Birdsong
    • Commission: BBC Proms
Detailed formation
  • 3 flutes (also piccolo), 3 oboes (also English horn), 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, 3 percussionists, piano (also celesta), harp, 12 violins [minimum] , 10 second violins [minimum] , 8 violas [minimum] , 8 cellos [minimum] , 6 double basses [minimum]

Premiere information

  • Date: 29 July 2012
    Location:

    Royaume-Uni, Londres, Royal Albert Hall


    Performers:

    Aldeburgh World Orchestra ; Sir Mark Elder, direction