Clive Jenkins
ROMANCE for viola or clarinet and string orchestra
Goodmusic Concert Originals GMCO127
Catalogue Number: GMCO127
Difficulty level: D What's this?
ISMN: 9790222295803
ORCHESTRATION: Solo Viola or Clarinet in Bb, Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass
This piece was composed in 1987 for Jonathan Mallalieu, now artistic director of Beauville Arts in France, then a gifted viola player at Plymouth College, where Clive Jenkins was director of music. Jonathan recorded the piece with the South East Cornwall String Orchestra under Hans Kassier for BBC Radio Cornwall. Its first professional performance was by Steve Gleed with the South West Sinfonietta under Derek Kitt. A Viola (or Clarinet) and Piano version was made at the suggestion of Jeanie Moore MVO, concert organiser for Plymouth Museum and Art Gallery, for a lunchtime recital by Keith Lovell of the Dartington String Quartet with the pianist John Bryden.
Duration 5 minutes
A PACK comprises one full score and string parts 4/4/3/4/2 plus solo parts.
A viola/clarinet and piano reduction is also available - GM169.
The audio sample is with clarinet. The viola version can be heard on the piano edition
This piece was composed in 1987 for Jonathan Mallalieu, now artistic director of Beauville Arts in France, then a gifted viola player at Plymouth College, where Clive Jenkins was director of music. Jonathan recorded the piece with the South East Cornwall String Orchestra under Hans Kassier for BBC Radio Cornwall. Its first professional performance was by Steve Gleed with the South West Sinfonietta under Derek Kitt. A Viola (or Clarinet) and Piano version was made at the suggestion of Jeanie Moore MVO, concert organiser for Plymouth Museum and Art Gallery, for a lunchtime recital by Keith Lovell of the Dartington String Quartet with the pianist John Bryden.
Duration 5 minutes
A PACK comprises one full score and string parts 4/4/3/4/2 plus solo parts.
A viola/clarinet and piano reduction is also available - GM169.
The audio sample is with clarinet. The viola version can be heard on the piano edition
