Instrumentation

3.(II+III=picc).3(III=ca).3(III=bcl&cbcl).3(III=cbsn) – 4431 – perc(5): 5 whip/BD/2 tom-t/timp/boobams/mar/5 temple bowl (with marble)/2 tam-t/2 bongo/glsp/gliss gong/SD/cast/5 tpl.bl/4 wdbl/gong/vib/susp.cym/claves/ratchet/high drum/mcas/t.bells – cel – pno – harp – strings

Availability

Score, parts, ORVILLE memory card and MAX-MSP disk for hire

Mothers Shall Not Cry

repeat of premiere

BBC Radio 3 (United Kingdom)

BBC Singers/BBC Symphony Orchestra/van Steen

Mothers Shall Not Cry

Professional Set 1

Royal Albert Hall (London, United Kingdom)

BBC Singers/BBC Symphony Orchestra/van Steen

Mothers Shall Not Cry

BBC Radio 3 (United Kingdom)

BBC Singers/BBC Symphony Orchestra/van Steen

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'Mothers Shall Not Cry' reviews

'…The score is prodigiously inventive, ranging from the densest textures to the most fragmentary, from complex clashes to something approaching the simplicity of plainsong...'
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