Blues Lament (1981)
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Instrumentation: | Cl solo. Orchestra (2 Fl, 2 Ob, 2 Cl, 2 Bsn, 4 Hn, 2 C Tpt, 2 Tbn, Tba, Perc, Strings) or Pno solo.* |
Composition Date: | 1981 |
Genre: | Concerto |
Duration: | Approx 1"30' |
Publisher: | Notevole Music Publishing |
Movement(s): | Blues with gentle movement sotto voce (𝅘𝅥=48) |
First Performance: | 11 Jan 1983: Calvin Simmons Theater, Oakland, CA Richard Stoltzman, Cl; Oakland Symphony Orchestra. |
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Blues Lament is a short encore for clarinet and orchestra, commissioned by Richard Stoltzman and the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra and premiered in 1983. A piano/clarinet version is also available. Heard here with clarinetist Richard Stoltzman and the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Kirk Trevor.