Luke Bedford
*25.04.1978

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Luke Bedford
Catafalque | for large ensemble

Work Details
Year of composition: 2002
Scored for: for large ensemble
Composer: Luke Bedford
Instrumentation: 0 1 2 0 - 3 2 2 1, perc(3), hp, cel, pno, str(0 0 3 3 1)
Duration (min): 10
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World Première
Location: Duke's Hall London / Great Britain
Date: 10.05.2002
Orchestra: Royal Academy of Music Orchestra
Conductor: Leo Hussain
Work Introduction

Scored for the same forces as Kurtág’s ‘Grabstein für Stephan’, minus the solo guitar part, Catafalque was written for the Royal Academy of Music’s Kurtag Festival in 2002.The wind and brass surround the audience and only the percussion and strings are left on stage. Something about [...]

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