Michael Spencer

Scottish Music Centre

Michael Spencer - Catalogue

Catalogue


Toxic Knuckle Bones (2000)
Michael Spencer
First performance:
Manchester University New Music Ensemble / Gavin Wayte, Manchester University, 01 Oct 2000

Work Details

Category: chamber mixed ensemble
Duration: 15'
Instrumentation: Picc 2 Ob B-Cl 2 Hn 2 Tpt (2Picc-Tpt) 2 Trb Perc 2 Vn Db

SMC Holdings

   Recording Composer / location: sound archive - YELLOW [enquire]
   Recording Michael Spencer / location: sound archive - C-Spen 1 [enquire]
   Score : unpublished / Location: ref library   [enquire]
   Recording Composer / location: sound archive - C - SPEN 2 [enquire]
Notes

Further performances: BBC Philharmonic / James MacMillan [for Radio 3's "Hear and Now" programme] , BBC Studio 7, Manchester (2001) - University of Manchester New Music Ensemble / Gavin Wayte, University of Manchester (2002)

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Michael Spencer (a Scot) has a wonderfully titled piece, Toxic Knuckle Bones, which demonstrates a striking line in assertiveness and some bold touches of orchestration.
Herald