DELIUS, Frederick (1862-1934)
SUMMER NIGHT ON THE RIVER
Concert Classics Series GMCL148
Catalogue Number: GMCL148
Difficulty level: D What's this?
ISMN: 9790222268296
Orchestration
2 Flutes, Oboe, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons, 2 Horns in F
Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Double Bass)
Frederick Delius was born in Bradford in Yorkshire, the fourth of fourteen children of Julius and Elise Pauline Delius who had moved to England from Bielefeld, Germany to set themselves up in the woollen business. His father wanted Frederick to work in the family business, but Frederick had other ideas and pursued a career in music living most of his life abroad in the United States and continental Europe especially France.
"Summer night on the river" was written in 1911 and became one of the "Two Pieces for small orchestra", the other being "On hearing the first cuckoo in spring" (which is also available in the Goodmusic Concert Classics Series (number GMCL147).
This newly set edition is based on the original published edition and the only changes we have made is in clarifying one or two anomalies.
Duration: 6½ minutes
A PACK comprises an A4 sized full score plus a complete set of parts including strings 4/4/3/4/2.
2 Flutes, Oboe, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons, 2 Horns in F
Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Double Bass)
Frederick Delius was born in Bradford in Yorkshire, the fourth of fourteen children of Julius and Elise Pauline Delius who had moved to England from Bielefeld, Germany to set themselves up in the woollen business. His father wanted Frederick to work in the family business, but Frederick had other ideas and pursued a career in music living most of his life abroad in the United States and continental Europe especially France.
"Summer night on the river" was written in 1911 and became one of the "Two Pieces for small orchestra", the other being "On hearing the first cuckoo in spring" (which is also available in the Goodmusic Concert Classics Series (number GMCL147).
This newly set edition is based on the original published edition and the only changes we have made is in clarifying one or two anomalies.
Duration: 6½ minutes
A PACK comprises an A4 sized full score plus a complete set of parts including strings 4/4/3/4/2.
Summer Night On the River Violin 1 (Orchestral Part)
Frederick Delius 9790222268319
GMCL148-01
£1.50
Summer Night On the River Violin 2 (Orchestral Part)
Frederick Delius 9790222268326
GMCL148-02
£1.50
Summer Night On the River Flute 1+2 (Orchestral Part)
Frederick Delius 9790222268364
GMCL148-06
£1.50
