Gorey op. 21
five stories on works by Edward Goreyfor narrator, english horn, trombone and chamber orchestra with visual art
duration: ca. 30:00
Instrumentation
002(bcl:bcl)0/2000/4 perc/hpd(cel)/str (vla I, II; vc I, II; cb)
I. The Epiplectic Bicycle • II. The Gashlycrumb Tinies
III. The Curious Sofa • IV. The Doubtful Guest • V. The Inanimate Tragedy
Description: Entertaining concert piece using five stories and their accompanying illustrations by Edward Gorey. First performed February 15, 2003 in Duncan Recital Hall, Houston. Rachel Buchman, narrator; Samuel Getchell, trombone; Adam Dinitz, english horn and members of the Shepherd School Symphony Orchestra; James Gaffigan, conductor.
Arrangements The Doubtful Guest for orchestra |
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