Arc, for orchestra (2005)
Duration: c. 10 minutes
Orchestra: 3(+picc).3(+cor).3(+E-flat, +bass).3(+cbsn) / 4.3.3.1 / timp 3perc hp / 14.12.10.8.6
Arc was developed for performance by the BBC Philharmonic as part of spnm’s artistic season 2005/06. The premiere took place at Broadcasting House, Manchester, on 24th November 2005, conducted by James MacMillan. It was recorded for broadcast on BBC Radio 3.
Arc is dedicated to my grandmother, Anne Killen 20/08/1919 – 18/10/2005
Arc was nominated for and received a special mention at the British Academy Composer Awards 2006 in the orchestral category.
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