Anniversary
(1989)(third part of the orchestral triptych Three Occasions)
Duration: 6'
Scoring
3(III=picc).2.corA.2.bcl.2.dbn-4.3.3.1-timp.perc(2):vib/marimba/xyl/
3susp cym-pft(=cel)-strings(16.14.12.10.8)
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Publisher
Boosey & Hawkes (Hendon Music)
Territory
This work is available from Boosey & Hawkes
for the world.
Availability
World Premiere
05/10/1989
London, Royal Festival Hall
BBC Symphony Orchestra / Oliver Knussen CBE
Programme Note
The third movement of Three Occasions for Orchestra, Anniversary was written as a dashing and affectionate present for his wife, Helen, on their golden wedding anniversary.
— Paul Griffiths
Reproduction Rights:
This program note can be reproduced free of charge in concert programs with a credit to the author.
Subjects
Recommended Recording
London Sinfonietta/Oliver Knussen
Warner Classics 2066292
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