Steve Elcock
COMPOSER
SPEI CANTUS, op.9
(Picc, 2Fl, 2Ob, 2Cl (2=alto Sax), Bcl, 2Bsn, Cbsn, 4Hn, 3Tpt, 3Tbn, Tba, Timp, Percs, Pf, Hp, solo Sop, solo Ten, solo Bass, SATB, Stgs)
playing time : 60'
This is an oratorio I wrote to celebrate the new millennium.It was performed by five local choirs and amateur symphony orchestra with me conducting. This is part of the fifth movement, a setting of William Blake's "Tiger Tiger".
The soloists are Anne-Sophie Ducret, Philippe Noncle and Alain Sobieski.