Lilith

Holt, S. (1990) Lilith. [Composition]

Abstract

Scored for flute (doubling piccolo and alto flute), clarinet in A (doubling clarinet in Eb and bass clarinet), horn in F, harp, violin, viola, cello, and double bass, duration 11 minutes. Commissioned by the Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, this piece has also been performed by (among others) the London Sinfonietta, Ensemble des Philharmonisches Staatorchester Halle, the Brunel Ensemble, the Nash Ensemble, members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Remix Ensemble, the London Contemporary Orchestra, Orquesta de Alumnos de Musikene, Northern Sinfonia, Klangforum Wien and the Tokyo Sinfonietta. A recording by the Birmingham Contemporary Music Group is available on NMC Recordings (NMC D094): https://nmc-recordings.myshopify.com/products/simon-holt-boots-of-lead. A live recording by the Northern Sinfonia conducted by Thomas Zehetmair in 2009 is available on YouTube, see the video tab below.

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