James MacMillan (b. 1959)

Symphony: 'Vigil'

symphonic orchestra

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Details
For
symphonic orchestra
Product Type
Study score
Author / Composer
James MacMillan
Product number
666874
Duration
53 Minutes
Release Year
2017
Description

Symphony: ‘Vigil’ (1997) is the last of three interrelated works forming Triduum, commissioned by the London Symphony Orchestra, the other works being The World’s Ransoming, for cor anglais and orchestra, and the Cello Concerto (both 1996). All three relate to the historical events and religious liturgies of the Easter Triduum, namely Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and the Easter Vigil. The symphony’s first movement, ‘Light’, deals with the promise of a glimmer of light in the darkness. The centra...

Content
  • Composer's note
  • Light
  • Tuba insonet salutaris
  • Water

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