|
|
|
|
Hedda Gabler
Conductor's score and parts on hire
978-0-19-336734-0
07 November 1985
Price: Available on request
|
|
|
|
|
An opera in three acts (with a prologue) with libretto by Edward Harper based on the play by Henryk Ibsen. Forces or Category3 soprano, alto, tenor, baritone, bass, 2 speaking parts (1 male, 1 female), and full orchestraDuration116 minutesDifficultyModerately difficultOrchestration2 fl (II+picc), 2 ob (II+ca), 2 cl (II+bcl), asx, 2 bn (II+cbn), 4 hn, 3 tpt, 3 tbn, btbn, tba, timp, 2
perc (slapstick, SD, BD, tam, vib, 4 bongos, sus cym, vib, tri, glock, xylo), pn, str (leader needs a second violin tuned down)
|
|
|
Edward Harper (1941-2009) Edward Harper was born in Taunton, Somerset. He studied at Christ Church, Oxford and later with Gordon Jacob at the Royal College of Music, London.
For over forty years Edward Harper was on the staff of the Faculty of Music at Edinburgh University, where he was a Senior Lecturer. He was also Director of the New Music Group of Scotland which he founded in 1973, and he has been described as 'playing a crucial part in opening Scotland's ears to fresh musical experience'.
Edward Harper died on 12 April 2009.More on Edward Harper at the Scottish Music Centre
|
|
|
"It is the fresh vital urgent approach to the material, musically as well as dramatically, which makes this a major success." - BBC 'Prospect' "Harper has created an outstanding, immediate and intensely romantic composition, unquestionably his finest work to date." - Michael Tumelty
|
|
|
|
Recently Viewed
|
|
|
William Walton
Study score
£35.00
|
|
|
|
|
John Rutter
Conductor's score and parts on hire - brass and organ version
Available on Hire
|
|
|
|
|
A chronology of words that shaped our age
John Ayto
£12.99
|
|
|
|
|
The specification in this catalogue, including without limitation price, format, extent, number of illustrations, and month of publication, was as accurate as possible at the time the catalogue was compiled. Occasionally, due to the nature of some contractual restrictions, we are unable to ship a specific product to a particular territory. Jacket images are provisional and liable to change before publication.
|
|
