Flourish with fireworks, op. 22 (4:01) -- The way to Castle Yonder, op. 21a (7:26) -- Two organa for large ensemble, op. 27 (5:10) -- Horn concerto, op. 28 (12:24) -- Music for a puppet court, op. 11 (8:29) -- Whitman settings, op. 25a (10:03) -- "...upon one note" : fantasia after Purcell (3:18).
Note
Principally for orchestra or chamber orchestra. The 2nd work a potpourri after his opera Higglety Pigglety Pop!; the 6th songs for soprano and orchestra (originally piano acc.); the 7th for clarinet and piano trio.
Language (note)
The 6th work sung in English.
Author
Knussen, Oliver, composer, conductor.
Title
Horn concerto ; Whitman settings ; Way to Castle Yonder ; Flourish ; Two organa ; Puppet court ; ...upon one note / Oliver Knussen.
Publisher
Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, [1996]
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Performer
London Sinfonietta ; Oliver Knussen, conductor ; with: Barry Tuckwell, horn (4th work) ; Lucy Shelton, soprano (6th work). In the 7th work: Michael Collins, clarinet ; John Constable, piano ; Clio Gould, violin ; Paul Silverthorne, viola ; Christopher van Kampen, violoncello.