Channel Firing
Composed: 1992-93
Duration: 27 mins
Instrumentation: Picc · 2 · 2 · C.A. · 2 · BCl. · 2 · CBn. – 4 · 3 · 3 · 1 – Timp · Perc (3 players) – Strings
Commissioned by: the North Wales Festival (in association with the Arts Council of Wales)
1st performance: St. Asaph Cathedral, 20 September 1993
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
conducted by Grant Llewellyn
Published by: Bardic Edition
PROGRAMME NOTE
READ HARDY’S POEM
Recording by Norrköping Symphony Orchestra,
conducted by Martyn Brabbins
By kind permission of Bis Records