Scores for Orchestra

Orchestration Solo Violin or Flute 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons , 2 Horns in F, Timpani, Harp (or Piano) Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola , Cello, Bass) Massenet's opera 'Thais' was first...

First performed in 1970 by Mstislav Rostropovich, to whom the work is dedicated, with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra conducted by Edward Downes.

Konzert für Violoncello und Orchester - Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra. Vocal Score BA6969. VcSolo, Flöte (2), Horn (2), Streicher - Partitur

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Orchestra. 2.2.2.2 / 2.2.0.0 / 2perc / timb / hp / strings

Orchestra. 2.2.2.2 / 2.0.0.0 / hp / strings

Orchestra. 3.3.2.2 / 4.2.3.0 / timb / perc / hp / strings

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