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Constructio
for symphony orchestra
Year of Composition
2018
Instrumentation
Duration
10':00"
Dedication
To the 75th commemoration of the Rotterdam bombardment.
Flute, Piccolo, Alto Flute, Oboe, English Horn, Clarinet, Bassoon, Contrabassoon, Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Bass Trombone, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion, Violin, Viola, Violoncello, Double Bass
Lyrics
Commissioner
Financial Support
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Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Publisher
Tre Fontane
This composition reflects on the Rotterdam concept of "Opbouwdag" (Building Day), which is 18 May each year. This date stems from 18 May 1940, the day the city council of Rotterdam started developing a new plan after the bombardment on 14 May 1940.
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