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Rhapsody
| Composed |
1980 |
| Duration |
16' |
| Instrumentation |
Solo 'Cello and String Orchestra |
| Comments |
This piece resembles a classical concerto in its orchestral introduction followed by 3 contrasted movements and a full blooded cadenza. However, the overall construction is closer to that of 3 rhapsodic variations on 2 related themes. |
| Performances |
Many performances.
Premiered in London at Downside, 1980.
London Youth String Ensemble, 1980. Spain.
Goldberg Ensemble, 1984. Huddersfield and Manchester.
Scottish Chamber Orchestra, 1985. Inverness and Thurso.
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| Recordings |
Audio tape. |
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