general information

composition date
1939
duration
14min
publisher
Boosey & Hawkes
Opus
19

type

Instrumental ensemble music (Double wind orchestra)

detailed formation

2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets [ou 2], 3 trombones, tuba, 2 percussionists, timpani, harp, strings

information about the creation

date
June 6, 1940
location

Création radiophonique, B.B.C. Bristol

interpreters

Clarence Raybould, direction.


date
June 12, 1945
location

Cheltenham Festival

interpreters

le London Philharmonic Orchestra, direction : Benjamin Britten.


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