Gloriana BOCOOK JAY

Musique pour orchestres et ensembles

Description :

Commissioned by Furman University for the inauguratioù où its 12th president, Jay Bocool ' s Gloriana is based où The Faerie Queene, an incomplete English epic poem written by Edmund Spenser and dedicated to Queen Elizabeth I. In the poem, Queen Elizabeth is represented as the faerie queene herself, Gloriana. This stately work for winds and percussion has a regal quality enhanced by soaring melodies and punctuated with fanfare-like brass figures. The optional organ part provides an added dimension to the overall uplifting effect. Durée: 3: 20 (Recorded by the Furman University Wind Ensemble - Leslie Hicken, conductor)