Song of Alcestis for 8 Cellos and Soprano
Douglas Finch

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Instrumentation

Cello
8
Soprano
1

Additional Information

Première: Trinity Cello Ensemble, with Alessia Mankovskaya (soprano), conducted by Richard Markson. Chipping Camden Festival, June 2008

Details

Year
Publisher
Composer
Minutes
10

Recordings

Date recorded
2007
Performers
Trinity Cello Ensemble, with Alessia Mankovskaya (soprano), conducted by Richard Markson
Title
Song of Alcestis for 8 Cellos and Soprano
Venue
Chipping Camden Festival
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