Musica Benevolens
(Music of Goodwill) (2011)for SATB chorus, audience participation and orchestra
Duration: 8'
Music Text
Peter Maxwell-Davies (L,Gr)
Scoring
2.2.2.bcl.2.dbn-4.3tpt in C.0.2ttrbn.btrbn.0-timp-perc(3):2SD/cyms/susp.cym/BD(very large)/t.bells-organ(optional)-strings, plus 3 Festival Trumpets in Bb for military brass fanfare*
*For special occasions festival trumpets may be used in addition to the three orchestral trumpets. These are long, military trumpets in Bb, complete with banners, the trumpeters dressed in special uniform. Two trumpets are recommended for each of these three trumpet parts. The three orchestral trumpets fill in these parts when special trumpets are not employed.
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Publisher
Boosey & Hawkes
Territory
This work is available from Boosey & Hawkes
for the world.
Availability
World Premiere
10/09/2011
Royal Albert Hall, London
Fanfare Trumpets of the Household Division / BBC Symphony Chorus & Orchestra / Edward Gardner
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