Seascape (1981)
Consider a wave
op.53
( Here, in the full light of the sun, an artist prepares to paint )
... 'Seascape' was commissioned by Brian Smart to celebrate the centenary of the birth of his father, the artist Borlas Smart ...
Brown, Christopher (born in 1943) [ Great Britain ]
Edition
Published by
Chester Music Ltd.
[Great Britain]
, 1981
Number of pages :
24
Type of material:
Vocal score
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
(1980-1989)
Genre-Style-Form:
Cantata
Mood of the piece:
energetic ; sombre ; dramatic ; reflective ; cheerful
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
Soprano (1)/Basse (1)/Récitant (1) (3 soloist(s))
Instrumentation:
Brass ensemble
(5 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Trumpet (2) ; Horn (1) ; Trombone (1) ; Tuba (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
tonal
Duration:
21.0 min.
Data about the life of the work:
A single movement cantata exploring the relationship between the sea and a sea-going community through the eyes of an artist.
