Studienpartituren für Orchester

First performed on 3rd April 1930 at the Queen's Hall, this is Holst's double concerto for two violins and orchestra. Duration: c. 14 minutes

Orchestra (pocket score). 3.2.2.2 / 4.0.0.0 / 2hp / crotales (cymbales antiques) / strings

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