My Heart Makes Songs on Lonely Roads
David Wilson
Description
Instrumentation Genre Ensemble (with conductor)
Tag orchestra
Duration -14 minutes
Instrumentation Flute [1 player]; Oboe [1 player]; Bass clarinet [1 player]; Clarinet [2 players]; Bassoon [1 player]; Horn [1 player]; Percussion [1 player] (Marimba); Harp [1 player]; Alto [1 player]; Violin 1 (section) [1 player]
This is a cycle of 5 songs setting poems of Ivor Gurney, reflecting his experinces of WW1
Instrumentation Genre Ensemble (with conductor)
Tag orchestra
Duration -14 minutes
Instrumentation Flute [1 player]; Oboe [1 player]; Bass clarinet [1 player]; Clarinet [2 players]; Bassoon [1 player]; Horn [1 player]; Percussion [1 player] (Marimba); Harp [1 player]; Alto [1 player]; Violin 1 (section) [1 player]
Performances of this work
| Date | Venue | Performer | Link |
Upcoming events
- 06 Nov 2026, 19:30
[McDOOT Trio - Encore Aberdeen] - 07 Nov 2026, 13:00
[McDOOT Trio - Pianodrome Edinburgh] - 07 Nov 2026, 19:30
[McDOOT Trio - Partickhill Bowling Club, Glasgow] - 09 Nov 2026, 12:30
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