ANCHOR (2018)
for Symphonic Wind Orchestra
Year of composition: 2018
Duration: c. 5’30” min.
Instrumentation: 1 piccolo, 3 flutes, 1 oboe, 1 cor anglais, 6 clarinets (Bb), 1 bass-clarinet, 2 bassoons, 4 saxophones (SATBar), 2 horns, 4 trumpets (Bb Piccolo, C trumpet and two Bb trumpets), 2 trombones, 1 bass-trombone, 1 euphonium, 1 tuba, percussion [Marimba, Snare Drum, Bass-Drum, Chime bar, Suspended Cymbal, Crush Cymbal, Claves, Triangle, Woodblocks (set of 5, pentatonic low to high E-G-A-C-D), Glockenspiel, Sea Frame Drum]
World première: 8 March 2019, Strovolos Municipal Theatre, Nicosia, Cyprus.
Performed by: Christopher Newport University Wind Ensemble and the Symphonic Band of Strovolos Municipality-European University Cyprus, conducted by Mark Reimer
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HORIZONS INÉVITABLES
a contemporary work for Orchestra of Plucked Strings | Orchestre à plectre
Year of composition: 2019
Dur. c. 7 min.
Instrumentation: Mandolins I, Mandolins II, Mandolas, Guitars (classical), Mandocello or Violoncello (minimum 1), Double-Bass (1), Percussion (Crotales) Score sample
RIDDLE
for Solo Clarinet in Bb and Wind Orchestra
Year of composition: 2008 | Duration: c.4 min.
Instrumentation: Piccolo, Flutes 1 (7 players), Flutes 2 (7 players), Oboe 1, Oboe 2, Solo Clarinet, Clarinet in Bb (in three parts x 3 players minimum), Soprano Saxophone (1 player), Alto Saxophone (1 player), 2 Bassoons 1, 4 Horns, 3 Trumpets, 2 Cornets, 2 Tenor Trombones, 1 Bass Trombone, 2 Euphoniums, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion [Glockenspiel, Large Suspended Cymbal, Snare Drum, 2 Tom-toms-high,low]
World premiere: 2 March 2008, St Mary’s Church, Southampton, U.K., Southampton University Wind Orchestra, Richard Russell, clarinet. Conducted by the composer.