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Work


Ylur

for orchestra

Year:  1990   ·  Duration:  27m
Instrumentation:  2*2*2*2*; 4330; 3 perc.; strings | (Perc: extensive standard percussion)

Year:  1990
Duration:  27m
Instrumentation  2*2*2*2*; 4330; 3 perc.; st...

Composer:   Lyell Cresswell

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About

This eight-movement orchestral work, commissioned by the St. Magnus Festival, is concerned with different aspects of sorrow. Along with the music there are pastel drawings on sandpaper by Maurizio Bottarelli which give different perspectives of the same search for an understanding of sorrow.


Commissioned note

Commissioned by the St Magnus Festival, Scotland


Contents note

eight movements


Performance history

25 May 2007: Made in New Zealand 2007

Performed by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conducted by Takuo Yuasa