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Seven Songs (Alma Mahler arr. Matthews)

Category Arrangements
Composed 1996
Duration (approx) 20 minutes
Parts 

Medium voice, 2 flutes (II. picc), 2 oboes (II. cor anglais), 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, harp, timpani, percussion (tam-tam, triangle), strings

Notes 

Collaboration with Colin Matthews.

Publisher Universal Edition
Commission 

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

First performance 24 April 1996
Venue Concertgebouw, Amsterdam
Orchestra / Ensemble Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Conductor Riccardo Chailly
Soloists / Players Iris Vermillion (mezzo-soprano)