Nicholas Maw: Little Concert

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Written for Melinda Maxwell and the Orchestra of St. John's Smith Square to commemorate the orchestra's twenty first anniversary. the happy surprise, of his Little Concert. . . beneath the graceful long lines and jig-like spurts of a solo part expressly written for Melinda Maxwell, Maw finds time and space enough to draw quite long-range implications from his basic motif of a semitone plus a major third, and to insert some of his special, densely poetic harmonies.Bayan Northcott, The Independent, 6 June 1988.Scored for Oboe solo, two Horns, two Violins, Viola, Cello and Double Bass.

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Little Concert