Commissioned by the Institut Valencià de la Música (Valencia Institute of Music) at the suggestion of the organisers of the Castell de l’Olla in Altea, Spain for its 2007 fireworks display. It is dedicated to Joaquín Cortés, and the Castell de l’Olla association of Altea, and the Banda Primitiva of Llíria. Sinfonía de Plata is a companion piece to Silver Fanfare.
Composer:
Year(s) Composed:
2007
Difficulty:
Grade 6
Duration:
27 minutes
Instrumentation:
Show Full Instrumentation
Optional SATB Choir and Band: 2.picc.2.eh.4.ecl.bcl.2-2ax.2tx.bx-4.4.4.bhn.2-8perc[timp.4toms.sd.bng.2bd(m,l).xyl.chi.glk.crot.3gong(D,F,A).2tam(m,l).scym.rcym.cym.curtain(metal).3od(s,m,l).5tri(h-l)]-vc.db with Percussion Quartet[4drums(h-l)] and Percussion Ensemble(5-10)[5scym(h-l).2tam(m,l).drums(h-l)]
Movements:
I. Introducción y danza
II. Tranquilo
III. Duelo
IV. Cadencia
V. Fanfarria II
Publication Information:
Piles/IVM
Premiered:
Andrés Valero-Castells/Banda Primitiva de Llíria with the @rs XXI Large Chorus and the Kontakte percussion group, with fireworks by Miguel Zamorano Caballer, August 11, 2007.
Availability:
Available for Purchase