Sir Harrison Birtwistle

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Sir Harrison Birtwistle
Salford Toccata | for brass ensemble

Work Details

Year of composition:	1989
Scored for:	for brass ensemble
Composer:	Sir Harrison Birtwistle
Instrumentation:	cornet(9), flhn, hn(3), tbn(2), bass tbn, euph(2), bar(2), tuba(2), b.d
Commissioned by:	Commissioned by Keith Wilson, Salford College of Technology, for College Brass Band
Duration (min):	15

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2 Ensembles that have played this work:

Guildhall Brass Ensemble
Royal Academy of Music Brass Ensemble
- Deception Pass, Paul Patterson
- Grimethorpe Aria, Sir Harrison Birtwistle