Concerto for cello and orchestra
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dedicated to Roel Dieltiens
Opus 102
History
- Legley worked on this concerto between 6 March 1983[1] and April 1984[2][3] in Koksijde.
- The concerto was first performed on 22 June 1985 in the BRT concert studio in Brussels by Roel Dieltiens and the BRT Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Avi Ostrowsky.[4]
Music
- instrumentation: solo cello and symphony orchestra[5]
- duration: ca 23'
Parts
- I. Allegro commodo
- time signature: 4/4
- II. Zeng[6]
- tempo: Quasi adagio
- time signature: 4/4 and 6/8
- III. Finale (3x3x3x3)[7]
- tempo: Allegro molto vivace
- time signature: 9/8
Sources
- autograph: Royal Conservatory Brussels (B-Bc), shelf number BV-03-4062 onderdeel-1
- autograph piano reduction: Royal Conservatory Brussels (B-Bc), shelf number BV-03-4062 onderdeel-2
Notes
- ↑ This date is to be read on page 3 of the autograph.
- ↑ This date is written down on the last page of Legley's piano reduction, the work was deposited at authors' organization SABAM on 7 May 1984 (see stamp on the last page of the autograph).
- ↑ De Roeck (p.524) gives 22 October 1984, probably an error.
- ↑ De Roeck, p.524.
- ↑ 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, trombone, timpani and strings.
- ↑ This movement makes use of the seventh song of the cycle Zeng.
- ↑ It is not entirely clear what this indication means.