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Work

2012
Duration:
06' 00"
Instrumentation:
2.2.2.2 2.2.3.1 T.3P.pno strings Percussion 1: Glock, Xyl, S.D. Percussion 2: Tamb, Sus.Cym, 2 Bongos, 4 Tom-toms Percussion 3: Tamb, B.D. (NB: Trombone 3 & Tuba optional)

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application/pdf,643k Score (643k) Pages 3-5, 10-11, 16-17© Robbie Ellis

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Programme Note

intransigent (adj): uncompromising, stubborn, persistently irreconcilable, unyielding, intractable, dogged, ceding not an inch, never giving in, always having to have the last word. With this piece, the St Peter’s & St Mary’s Sinfonia won Best Performance of a New Zealand Work in the symphony orchestra category of the 2012 KBB Music Festival.
Commissioned:
Commissioned by the St Peter's & St Mary's Sinfonia, Auckland. Completed with the help of the University of Otago Mozart Fellowship.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Difficulty Note:
school orchestra, youth orchestra, community orchestra Contains brief features for Oboe 1, Bassoon 1, Trumpet 1, solo violin, solo cello and the percussion section.

Performance History

World Premiere for P: General Intransigence; St Peter's & St Mary's Sinfonia, c. Antun Poljanich; 170512 17 May 2012 Performed by St Peter’s & St Mary’s Sinfonia, conducted by Antun Poljanich, at St Patrick’s Cathedral in Auckland.
09 Aug 2012 Performed by St Peter’s & St Mary’s Sinfonia, conducted by Antun Poljanich, at the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Auckland.
09 Aug 2012 Performed by St Peter’s & St Mary’s Sinfonia, conducted by Antun Poljanich, at St Mary’s College in Auckland.
16 Aug 2012 Performed by St Peter’s & St Mary’s Sinfonia, conducted by Antun Poljanich, at the Raye Freedman Arts Centre in Auckland.
21 Aug 2012 Performed by St Peter’s & St Mary’s Sinfonia, conducted by Antun Poljanich, at the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Auckland.

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