Chrysalis (from A Thoreau Symphony)
Brian Fennelly
About this work:
American Composers Alliance (www.composers.com); the third and final movement of A Thoreau Symphony but performable separately, a fantasy for orchestra as a metaphor for life, paralleling the development of the chrysalis and the emergence and flight of the butterfly. Recorded by the Polish Radio National Symphony under Joel Suben (Albany Records CD TROY 491).
Year composed: 1997
Duration: 00:15:00
Ensemble type: Orchestra:Standard Orchestra
Instrumentation: 3 Flute, 3 Oboe, 3 Clarinet, 3 Bassoon, 1 Alto Saxophone, 4 Horn in F, 3 Trumpet, 3 Trombone, 1 Tuba, 1 Percussion (General), 1 Celesta, 1 Strings (General), 1 Harp
Instrumentation notes: orch: 3(pic,afl)3(E.hn)3(Eb)3(cbsn)ASax 4331 perc,cel,hp,str