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Concerto for Cello No. 3: Legend of the Phoenix

by Augusta Read Thomas


Orchestration
3222-2320-4perc-hp-pf-str-soloist(vc)
Duration
27 minutes
Year Composed
2012

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Movements & Players Table


Part Name
Instruments
Piccolo
Piccolo
Flute 1
C Flute
Flute 2
C Flute
Oboe
Oboe
English Horn
English Horn
Clarinet 1
Bb Clarinet
Clarinet 2
Bb Clarinet and Bass Clarinet
Bassoon
Bassoon
Contrabassoon
Contrabassoon
Horn 1
Horn in F
Horn 2
Horn in F
Trumpet 1
Trumpet in C
Trumpet 2
Trumpet in C
Trumpet 3
Piccolo Trumpet in Bb
Trombone 1
Trombone
Trombone 2
Bass Trombone
Harp
Harp
Piano
Piano
Note: Optionally doubles Celesta
Percussion 1
Glockenspiel with 4 Mallets, 2 Wood Blocks, 4 Graduated Low Tom-Toms, and 3 Triangles (Small/Medium/X-Large)
Percussion 2
Medium Suspended Cymbal, 2 Bongo Drums, Large Triangle, and Crotales with Bow and 4 Mallets (2 Octaves)
Percussion 3
2 Conga Drums, Claves, X-Small Triangle, Vibraphone, and Taiko Drum
Percussion 4
Tenor Drum, Marimba (5 Octaves), 3 Resonant Suspended Finger Cymbals (Small/Medium/Large), Large Suspended Cymbal, X-Large Bass Drum, and Tubular Chimes
Violin 1
Violin Section
Violin 2
Violin Section
Viola
Viola Section
Cello
Cello Section
Double Bass
Bass Section
Solo: Cello
Cello


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