Sir Harrison Birtwistle
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Sir Harrison Birtwistle
Tombeau in memoriam Igor Stravinsky | for flute, clarinet, harp and string quartet

Work Details
Year of composition: 1971
Scored for: for flute, clarinet, harp and string quartet
Composer: Sir Harrison Birtwistle
Instrumentation: fl, cl, hp, vln(2), vla, vc
Commissioned by: Commissioned by Tempo Magazine
Duration (min): 3
Purchase information: Selected editions are available on sale on request.
Licensing: Licensing Request
World Première
Location: St. John's Smith Square London / Great Britain
Date: 17.06.1972
Orchestra: London Sinfonietta
Conductor: Elgar Howarth

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