BERKELEY, Michael (1948- )
THE ROMANCE OF THE ROSE
Concert Originals Series GMCO011
Catalogue Number: GMCO011
Difficulty level: D What's this?
ISMN: 9790222204287
Orchestration
Flute (doubling piccolo), Oboe, Clarinet in Bb, Bassoon
Horn in F (also plays Wood Block)
Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass)
The Romance of the Rose was commissioned by the St.Paul's Schools' Chamber Orchestra and given its first performance at St.John's Smith Square, London on 5th November 1982, conducted by Jonathan Varcoe. The work uses material from the composer's incidental music for the BBC radio production of the French poem Romaunt de la Rose which he was composing when he received the commission.
Duration: 13 minutes
A PACK comprises one full score, string parts 4/4/3/4/2 and any wind, brass and percussion parts.
Flute (doubling piccolo), Oboe, Clarinet in Bb, Bassoon
Horn in F (also plays Wood Block)
Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass)
The Romance of the Rose was commissioned by the St.Paul's Schools' Chamber Orchestra and given its first performance at St.John's Smith Square, London on 5th November 1982, conducted by Jonathan Varcoe. The work uses material from the composer's incidental music for the BBC radio production of the French poem Romaunt de la Rose which he was composing when he received the commission.
Duration: 13 minutes
A PACK comprises one full score, string parts 4/4/3/4/2 and any wind, brass and percussion parts.
