Score Orchestra
SKU:
HL.14028658
Composed
by Aulis Sallinen. Music
Sales America. 20th
Century. Book
[Softcover]. 112 pages.
Edition Wilhelm Hansen
#NOV890195. Published by
Edition Wilhelm Hansen
(HL.14028658).
ISBN
9780853609292.
8.25x11.75x0.333
inches.
Aulis
Sallinen's Symphony No.7
is related to J.R.R.
Tolkien's great novel The
Lord of the Rings. The
symphony does not
actually depict the
events in the novel;
rather it is a musical
expression of the
literary atmosphere and
poetry. The symphony was
commissioned by the
Gothenburg Symphony
Orchestra and composed in
1995-6. Orchestration: 3
Flutes, 3 Oboes, 3
Clarinets in B flat, 3
Bassoons, 4 Horns in F, 4
Trumpets in B flat, 3
Trombones, Tuba, Timpani,
Percussion, Celesta,
Harp, Strings. The
duration of the work is
25 minutes, full score
and orchestral material
is available for
hire.