Diptych
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Opus 60
History
- Legley composed this work in 1964.[1]
- The first performance was played on 8 February 1966 by the BRT symphony orchestra conducted by Eleazar de Carvalho.[1][2]
Music
- instrumentation: symphony orchestra[3]
- duration: ca 12'
Parts
- I. Musique funèbre (Treurmuziek) [Funeral Music]
- Largo
- time signature: 4/4
- Poco più lento
- time signature: 3/4
- Un poco meno lento e molto sostenuto
- time signature: 4/4
- Più lento
- time signature: 3/4
- Largo
- II. Chant d'espoir (Zang der hoop) [Song of Hope]
- Largo
- time signature: 4/4
- Allegro
- time signature: 5/4
- Maestoso
- time signature: 2/4
- Allegro
- time signature: 4/4
- Andante
- time signature: 4/4
- Largo
Sources
- autograph: Royal Conservatory Brussels (B-Bc), shelf number BV-03-4032
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 CeBeDeM - lijst werken: LIJST VAN DE WERKEN VAN VIC LEGLEY 22.6.1976, p.2. The work must have been composed before 2 September 1964, because it was entered in the catalogue of the Music Library of the former NIR on that date. More details are not known.
- ↑ J.S.: Une semaine de musique in Le Soir of 9 February 1966, p.5.
- ↑ Piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, double bassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani and strings.
