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Owen Wingrave, Op.85 (Britten arr. Matthews)

Category Arrangements
Composed 2006-2007
Duration (approx) 106 minutes
Parts 

3 sopranos, mezzo-soprano, 2 tenors, 2 baritones, small orchestra: flute, oboe, clarinet (B flat, A and bass clarinet), bassoon (double bassoon), horn, trumpet, trombone, percussion (2 players: 4 timpani low D to high A flat, glockenspiel, xylophone, vibraphone, tuned bell in A, tambourine, pair of cymbals, 2 suspended medium and small cymbals, whip, wood block, 2 large and small gongs, 2 side drums, tenor drum, tom tom, bass drum), piano, 2 violins, viola, cello, bass

Text Author(s) Myfanwy Piper
Text Language English
Publisher Faber Music
Commission 

The Royal Opera House

First performance 23 April 2007
Venue Linbury Theatre, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Orchestra / Ensemble City of London Sinfonia
Conductor Rory MacDonald