Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli
composer: Sir Michael Tippett
musical motifs: Arcangelo Corelli
for string orchestra
Commissioned work: Commissioned by the Edinburgh Festival
Premiere: August 29, 1953 Edinburgh, Usher Hall (UK) Edinburgh Festival 1953 · Conductor: Michael Tippett · BBC Symphony Orchestra
February 23, 1985 · Manchester Camerata
January 6, 1987 · National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
Orchestra instrumentation: Concertino: str(1.1.0.1.0)
Concerto Grosso: (2.2.1.2.1 minimum)
Concerto Terzo (2.2.1.2.1 minimum)
Publisher: Schott Music Ltd., London
Duration: 16' 0''
Year of composition: 1953
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The British Music Collection · Michael Tippett (2001)
Sir Michael Tippett- Concerto for Orchestra
- Little Music - for strings orchestra
- Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli
- Concerto for Double String Orchestra
- Fanfare for Brass
- Dance, Clarion Air
- Byzantium
Various, including: London Symphony Orchestra; Academy of St Martin in the Fields; Philip Jones Brass Ensemble; Schola Cantorum; Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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470 196-2
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