VWV 27 · Orchestral · 2025 ·
The Burning of the Library
Epic Orchestral Work
- Catalogue
- VWV 27
- Form
- Epic Orchestral Work
- Scoring
- Baritone & orchestra
- Composed
- 2025
- Duration
- 12:52
An epic orchestral work depicting the night a great library burned and a civilization's memory rose as smoke. The orchestra ignites by degrees while baritone passages recite the names of lost books, building to a conflagration of devastating grandeur.
From Orchestral Visions · NV-007
Performance materials +
- Forces
- Baritone & orchestra
- Tessitura
- Baritone solo (G2–F4)
- Materials
- Full score, Study score, Set of orchestral parts
- Availability
- On hire · Voss Editions
- Grade
- Advanced — professional ensemble
- ISMN
- 979-0-706027-189-1
