Eventide for English Horn and Chamber Orchestra
Composers:- Fuchs, Kenneth
Duration: 22
Description:
A concerto for English horn, percussion, harp, celesta & string orchestra, “Eventide” takes its creative impulse from the spiritual tunes “Mary Had a Baby” and “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot,” among others. Composed for long-time friend Thomas Stacy, solo English Hornist of the New York Philharmonic. Premiered in May, 2007 by George Corbett and the Virginia Symphony Orchestra. Includes program notes.