San Francisco Spring (Concerto for Viola), opus 30 (2014-present); work in progress

INSTRUMENTATION: solo viola; orchestra: 2 flutes (picc.), 2 oboes (eng. hn.), 2 clarinets in b-flat (b.cl.), 2 bassoons (cbsn.), 4 horns in F, 2 trumpet in C, 3 trombones, tuba, timp., percussionist, drum set player, harp, strings (approx. 66442)

  1. Love and Nature

  2. Gray Day

  3. --

From the composer: "This work was inspired by the year I lived in San Francisco, California. The first movement features my transcriptions of local bird songs and represents a journey in a new land with unfamiliar people and places."


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