Symphonies of Galaxies
Eddie McGuire
Description
Instrumentation Genre Ensemble (with conductor)
Tag orchestra
Collaborators Anne-Marie Weijmans, Bede Williams
Collaboration details Conductor & Astronomer
Duration 12 minutes
Instrumentation
Publisher Scottish Music Centre
1. Dust-veiled Starlight 2. Embrace, Waltz, Merge 3. Dark matter Echoes 4. Galaxies, Dancing
Instrumentation Genre Ensemble (with conductor)
Tag orchestra
Collaborators Anne-Marie Weijmans, Bede Williams
Collaboration details Conductor & Astronomer
Duration 12 minutes
Instrumentation
Publisher Scottish Music Centre
Performances of this work
| Date | Venue | Performer | Link |
| 07/11/2015 (*premiére) | Byre Theatre, St Andrews, Scotland, UK | ||
| 07/09/2023 BUT OH! THE STARS WITH MUSIC SHINE |
Orkney Theatre, KGS, Kirkwall, Scotland, UK | Film event details |
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