The Stone King

Orchestra

Work Details

The Stone King
(2009)
WORK DURATION
12:00
WORK CODE
ME28
Instrumentation
2+alto fl. 2+cor. 2+b.cl. 2 +cnbs / 4.3.3.euph.1 / timp / 2 perc. / hp / str
Premiere
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra (cond. James MacMillan), Studio 7, BBC Manchester, 19 March, 2009.
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From the Composer 

The epigraph, above, outlines a narrative for this work – a process that is undergone, and which on completion produces a form expressing the change from one state into another. Musically speaking the means of the process is symphonic, and its end is expressive shape.