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Away for Rio

Category Orchestral > Other Orchestral Works
Composed 2002
Duration (approx) 5 minutes
Parts 

Symphonic orchestra: picc/2fl/3ob (III.=ca)/3cl/2bsn/cbsn-6hn/4tr/4trb/euph/tb-timp- 4perc - 2 Hp-strings

Notes 

Written as a new finale to Henry Wood's 'Fantasia on British Sea Songs' for the Last Night of the Kuala Lumpur BBC Proms.

Publisher Visible Music
Commission 

BBC

First performance 18 May 2002
Venue Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Orchestra / Ensemble BBC Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Andrew Davis