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Aulis Sallinen
: A Solemn Overture (King Lear)
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commissioned by the Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo
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dedicated to H.S.H. Prince Rainier III on the occasion of the 700th anniversary of the Grimaldi Dynasty
Publisher
Novello & Co Ltd
Category
Orchestra
Sub-Category
Large Orchestra
Year Composed
1997
Duration
12 Minutes
Orchestration
3(pic)33(bcl)3(cbn)/4331/timp/hp/str
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NOV890196
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The Ouverture is based on four thematic motives, of which the three first are harmonically related. Each theme is repeated twice during the composition. The thematic flow is interrupted at times by a fanfare-like and also a thick harmonic element.
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