Morton Gould: Symphony of Spirituals: Orchestra: Score 49.99 EUR - See more - Buy online
Score-This 1975 work was commissioned by the National Endowment for the Arts as part of the American bicentennial celebrations. It was premiered by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra conducted by Aldo Ceccato on April 1 1976. Mostly themusic is based on original themes by Gould although there are a few references to actual traditional spirituals highly transformed by the composer. His intention was to reflect a sound of America's musical heritage in thisbicentennial work. 2 Piccolo 2 Cor Anglais 2 Eb Clarinet Bass Clarinet 2 Contrabassoon Timpani 3 Percussion Harp Piano Strings. Composer/Artist : Morton Gould Instrumentation : Publisher : |