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Ambrosia
suitable for general audiences and accomplished performers
Esoterica
suitable for ‘new music’ audiences and specialist performers
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Firestick

Year
1999
Category
Ambrosia, Esoterica
Genre
Orchestra
Duration
20'
Premiere
Callithumpian Consort, Stephen Drury; Williams Hall, New England Conservatory; 15 June 2009

for modified chamber orchestra  

0  0  Eb, Bb, Bass  0  –  2  0  0  0  –  Perc ( L, Med Sus Cym  Med, Sm TamT  Whip TB (5)  Bong (4)  Cong  high, low Crot  Vib )  –  Strs ( solo or tutti 1, 2  1, 2  1, 2  1, 2  1)

  1. Destruction
  2. Desolation – Rejuvenation
  3. Regeneration

Commissioned by Faber Music as part of their Millennium Series

Published by Faber Music
 
See Press for review

Media

Programme NoteDownload PDF
Audio: completeOpen Link
Score: 2. bars 70-87Download PDF
Audio: 2. bars 70-90
Score: 3. bars 82-101Download PDF
Audio: 3. bars 82-101