Six Epigraphes Antiques

Composers:
  • Debussy, Claude
Arrangers:
  • Sheen, Graham
Detailed Instrumentation: 3(3dPicc).1+EH.3+BCl.2+CBsn: 2.0.0.0
Duration: 16
Description:

Six �pigraphes antiques was originally written in 1914 by Claude Debussy (1862-1918) for piano duo. While the composer himself transcribed the work for solo piano the following year, the first orchestration for a large ensemble was completed by Swiss conductor Ernest Ansermet in 1939. This version for a wind ensemble of 14 instruments was first arranged by a Graham Sheen in 1994 and has been revised in 2022. Movements: 1. Pour invoquer Pan, dieu du vent d’�t� ("To invoke Pan, god of the summer wind"), 2. Pour un tombeau sans nom ("For a nameless tomb"), 3. Pour que la nuit soit propice ("In order that the night be propitious"), 4. Pour la danseuse aux crotales ("For the dancer with crotales"), 5. Pour l’�gyptienne ("For the Egyptian woman"), and 6. Pour remercier la pluie au matin ("To thank the morning rain"). Instrumentation: 3(3dPicc).1+EH.3+BCl.2+CBsn: 2.0.0.0.

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