Instrumentation

solo vln - strings

Availability

Score 0-571-53835-5 on sale, parts for hire

Programme Notes

This caprice is a miniature violin concerto, mostly skittish but with some shadows. At the end, the music, which has been gathering momentum, collapses into a ghostly, mechanical coda. Capriccio was commissioned by the Scottish Ensemble with support from the RVW Trust.

© John Woolrich

Capriccio

Salle Paul Dardier (Mirepoix, Midi-Pyrénées , France)

Sarah Descamps, Louis Merlet, L’Orchestre à Cordes Supérieur de Toulouse

Capriccio

Salle Paul Dardier (Mirepoix, Midi-Pyrénées , France)

Charlotte Bonneton, Daniel Pioro, London Contemporary Orchestra

Capriccio

St John's Smith Square (London, United Kingdom)

Daniel Pioro, Jane Atkins, Orchestra of St John's, John Lubbock

Capriccio

Ashmolean Museum (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Orchestra of St Johns, John Lubbock, Daniel Pioro

Capriccio

No Venue (Bobigny, Île-de-France, France)

Daniel Pioro, Sinfonietta Paris, Michael Boone