Peter Maxwell Davies: Horn Concerto: Orchestra And Solo
Study Score | Sheet Music and Books
COMPOSER:
Peter Maxwell Davies
PUBLISHER:
Chester Music
INSTRUMENTATION:
Horn and Orchestra
PRODUCT FORMAT:
Study Score
This work was commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. It was first performed on 2nd May 2000 at the Barbican Centre, London, conducted by Peter Maxwell Davies. Duration c.23 minutes. Peter Maxwell Davies: Thehornwriting is extremely virtuoso throughout not least in exploring the full
Specifications
Composer | Peter Maxwell Davies |
Publisher | Chester Music |
Instrumentation | Horn and Orchestra |
Number of pages | 78 |
Product Format | Study Score |
Description Product Type | Studyscore |
Style Period | Post 1901 |
Year of Publication | 2001 |
ISBN | 9780711984677 |
No. | MUSCH61757 |
Product Dimensions | 19 x 14 cm |
Description
This work was commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. It was first performed on 2nd May 2000 at the Barbican Centre, London, conducted by Peter Maxwell Davies. Duration c.23 minutes.
Peter Maxwell Davies: Thehornwriting is extremely virtuoso throughout not least in exploring the full range of the horn, from the deepest notes in the bass, normally exclusive to an orchestral fourth horn player, to the highest, most exposed sostenutoof afirst horn soloist, presenting here challenges of embouchure and sheer stamina I should think fairly unprecedented.
Solo part and piano reduction on sale (CH61758), Conductor's score and orchestral parts available for hire.
Song List
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1. Horn Concerto