Mythologies (2000)

Date of composition: 2000; Duration: 25’00; Commissioning body: The Anvil/Hampshire County Youth Orchestra; Premiere performance: 24 June 2000, The Anvil, UK; Premiere performers: Leonard Slatkin/HCY Orchestra; Publisher: Eleanor Alberga

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  1. Aurora

  2. Hercules

  3. Psyche

  4. Mars

  5. Venus

  6. Bacchus

Instrumentation:

3(picc).3.3(bcl).3(cbn)/ 4.3.3.1/timp.3perc/pf/str

Percussion:

Chimes, vibraphone, xylophone, glockenspiel, crotales, tom-toms (4), pair of cymbals, sus. cymbal, tam-tam, snare drum, crystal glasses, windchimes (metal), hi-hat, bass drum, 2 metal pipes (swords), slapstick, triangle, 2 cowbells, 3 woodblocks, cabasa, congas, timpani

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