Chester Music

The variants of this piece chart the experience of the composer's musical journey from childhood as well as citing influences from other composers, including Brahms, the piece also draws connections b...

Arranged by Gian Francesco Malipiero

The composer writes 'MGV (Musique à Grand Vitesse - High-Speed Music) was commissioned by the Festival de Lille for the inauguration of the TGV North-European line and was first performed by the Micha...

Solo Part available: SOS00627

Orchestral work commissioned by the BBC for the Promenade Concerts 1990.

Work for Orchestra premiered by the Endymion Ensemble, September 1987.

Orchestral work premiered by the West Australian Symphony Orchestra.

Commissioned by the BBC for the 1984 Promenade Concerts.

Orchestral work written in 1955 and revised in 1986.

Orchestral Work commissioned by the BBC for the European Music Year.

Orchestral work first performed by the Scottish Symphony Orchestra.

Orchestral work premiered by the Sydney Youth Orchestra.

Musique A Grande Vitesse (MGV) translates as 'high speed music' and was commissioned by the Festival de Lille for the inauguration of the TGV North European Paris-Lille line in 1993. The piece runs co...

Stravinsky won his initial fame with the ballet The Firebird (L'Oiseau De Feu), using enormous orchestration and dynamic elements. Commissioned by Diaghilev, it was his first large scale work. Orchest...

The Suite For Small Orchestra No. 1 was composed between 1917 and 1925. This miniature work, comprising an introduction and three national dances, is notable for its prominent rhythms and rich orchest...