Bass Inventions

composer: Mark-Anthony Turnage

for double bass and ensemble

Commissioned work: Co-commissioned by ASKO Ensemble, Birmingham Conctemporary Music Group and Birmingham Jazz with financial assistance from the National Lottery through the Arts Council of England
Premiere: May 16, 2001 Amsterdam, Concertgebouw (NL) · ASKO Ensemble; Dave Holland, double bass · Conductor: Peter Rundel
Orchestra instrumentation: 1.(pic).1(ca).1(bcl).0-1.1(Dtpt).1(btbn).0-2perc(glsp, vib, 3tri, h.h, crash cym, sizz cym, ride cym, tam-t, tamb, bng, tom-t, log drum, b.d)-hp.pno(cel).epno-str(2.2.2.2.0)
Publisher: Schott Music Ltd., London
Duration: 45' 0''
Year of composition: 1999/2000
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