On Civil Disobedience (From A Thoreau Symphony)
Brian Fennelly
About this work:
American Composers Alliance (www.composers.com); the first movement of A Thoreau Symphony but performable separately, the work is an homage to naturalist/philosopher Henry David Thoreau and takes its title from one of his most famous works. It is a colorful, dramatic, sometimes aggressive fantasy, recorded by the Polish Radio National Symphony under Joel Suben on New World CD 80448-2.
Year composed: 1993
Duration: 00:11:00
Ensemble type: Orchestra:Standard Orchestra
Instrumentation: 3 Flute, 2 Oboe, 3 Clarinet, 2 Bassoon, 4 Horn in F, 3 Trumpet, 3 Trombone, 1 Tuba, 1 Percussion (General), 1 Piano, 1 Strings (General)
Instrumentation notes: orch: 3(pic)23(bcl)2 4331 timp,perc,pf,str