Masque [version for symphonic wind band]

Hesketh, K. (1987) Masque [version for symphonic wind band]. [Composition]

Abstract

For symphonic wind band, duration 7 minutes. This work was first performed on 7 April 2001 by Chethams Wind Orchestra conducted by John Dickinson, at the Royal Northern College of Music during the British Association of Symphonic Bands and Wind Ensembles International Conference. Recordings include those by the North Texas Wind Symphony (Klavier KCD-11127); the Indiana University of Pennsylvania Wind Ensemble (Klavier KCD-11184); Messiah College Wind Ensemble (Mark Custom Records 9098-MCD); New Edmonton Wind Sinfonia (Mark Custom Records 51881-MCD); Showa Wind Symphony (Cafua Records CACG-0041); the United States Coast Guard Band (Mark Custom Records 9997-MCD); and Texas All-State 5A Symphonic Band (Mark Custom Records 4094-MCD). The US Coast Guard Band recording is available on YouTube (see the video tab below). Versions of this piece are also available for orchestra (see https://researchonline.rcm.ac.uk/id/eprint/1555/) and brass band (see https://researchonline.rcm.ac.uk/id/eprint/1556/).

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