Opus 48: Princes of Gwynedd: Symphonic Impressions

This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

  • Reference
    • GB 210 5
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1979
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 25 large envelopes and 3 large folders

Scope and Content

Facsimile and ink scores for all instrument parts for the orchestral composition Opus 48: 'Princes of Gwynedd: Symphonic Impressions' (1979), including rough score and list of instruments. A note about the commissioning of the piece included in the series explains that the work was commissioned by the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales, Caernarfon 1979, in association with the Welsh Arts Council, and first performed in Caernarfon in August 1979 by the BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra conducted by David Lloyd Jones. The piece consists of four movements based on impressions of the medieval Welsh princes Maelgwn Gwynedd, Cadwaladr Fendigaid, Owain Gwynedd, and Llewelyn ap Gruffudd.

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