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Piercing the Vault

for orchestra and solo oboe

Year:  2005   ·  Duration:  12m
Instrumentation:  2222; 2220; perc., hp; strings | (Perc: susp. cymbal, triangle, snare drum, bass drum, floor tom)

Year:  2005
Duration:  12m
Instrumentation  2222; 2220; perc., hp; stri...

Michael F Williams
Composer

Composer:   Michael F Williams

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Commissioned note

Commissioned by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

Dedication note

for Elaine Mary, with all my love

Performance history

10 Jun 2005: Performed by Robert Orr (oboe), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra cond. Stefan Sanderling; Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington

23 Feb 2007: Lion Foundation Mainland Tour: Blenheim

24 Feb 2007: Lion Foundation Mainland Tour: Kaikoura

25 Feb 2007: Lion Foundation Mainland Tour: Nelson

26 Feb 2007: Lion Foundation Mainland Tour: Westport

27 Feb 2007: Lion Foundation Mainland Tour: Greymouth

29 Nov 2007: Lion Foundation Heartland Tour - Wanganui

30 Nov 2007: Lion Foundation Heartland Tour - New Plymouth

01 Dec 2007: Lion Foundation Heartland Tour - Te Kuiti

02 Dec 2007: Lion Foundation Heartland Tour - Taupo

03 Dec 2007: Lion Foundation Heartland Tour - Hastings

06 Jul 2012: p: Piercing the Vault; HBSO Metters 060712

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Michael Williams: Piercing the Vault - downloadable PDF SCORE

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