A Mandela Portrait
SM-000210802
Description
- Composer
- Michael Hankinson
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Lyricist
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Welcome Msomi
- Publisher
- Michael Hankinson
- Genre
- Classical / Symphonic music
- Instrumentation
- Flute, Flute piccolo, Clarinet, Bassoon, Oboe, Cor anglais, Horn, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba, Violin, Viola, Cello, Double bass, Harp, Timpani, Narrator, Percussion
- Scored for
- Symphonic orchestra
- Type of score
- Full score
- Duration
- 30'0"
- Language
- English
- Difficulty
- Advanced
- Year of composition
- 2004
- Description
- A work composed for The Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra to celebrate 10 years of democracy in South Africa. Text from the speeches of Nelson Mandela and additional libretto by Welcome Msomi. Hear the live recording of the premiere performance in Johannesburg with the JPO conducted by Charles Ansbacher - who went on to give six performances of the work in the USA.
- Upload date
- 12 Sep 2014
- Total downloads
- 28
Comments
Means the Creator of a Derivative work, such is an adaptation, transcription, arrangement or other alteration based on a pre-existing work in any form recognizably derived from the original.
Means the Creator of the original lyrics.
Means the Creator of a translation of the original lyrics.