Kites

Holt, S. (1983) Kites. [Composition]

Abstract

For chamber ensemble: flute (doubling piccolo), oboe (doubling cor anglais), clarinet in A, bassoon, horn in F, two violins, viola, cello, and double bass, duration 15 minutes. This work was commissioned by the London Sinfonietta and first performed on 13 April 1983 at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, conducted by Antony Pay. It has since been performed by the Philharmonia Orchestra, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, Aventa, and Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. Kites has been recorded by Birmingham Contemporary Music Group on NMC Recordings (NMC D094): https://nmc-recordings.myshopify.com/products/simon-holt-boots-of-lead.

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Official URL:	https://www.wisemusicclassical.com/work/13134/Kite...
Item Type:	Composition
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Chamber ensemble, Japanese kite-flying
Subjects:	M Music and Books on Music > M Music > Instrumental music > Other ensembles
Division:	Composition
Depositing User:	Simon Holt
Date Deposited:	05 Aug 2020 14:07
Last Modified:	29 Jul 2021 15:48
URI:	https://researchonline.rcm.ac.uk/id/eprint/1455

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