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Commissioned by a London University Extra-Mural class, Teddington

  • piano duet
  • 7 min

Programme Note

Excursions for piano duet are a group of eight short pieces written in 1965, and intended for children or those who are learning to play the piano.

The movements are entitled:

Driving in the Highlands
The Road Hog
Learner Driver
The Drunken Driver
The Sunday Driver
Roadside Repairs
Fog on the Motorway
Backseat Driver

Thea Musgrave

Media

Excursions: I. Driving in the Highlands
Excursions: II. The Road Hog
Excursions: III. Learner-Driver
Excursions: IV. The Drunken Driver
Excursions: V. The Sunday Driver
Excursions: VI. Roadside Repairs
Excursions: VII. Fog on the Motorway
Excursions: VIII. Backseat Driver

Discography

Hommage to Women Composers

Hommage to Women Composers
  • Label
    Navona Records
  • Catalogue Number
    NV6254
  • Soloist
    Iris Graffman Wenglin and Ruth Lomon, piano duo
  • Released
    October 2019
Title Unavailable
  • Label
    Lyrita
  • Catalogue Number
    SRCD 253
  • Conductor
    Norman Del Mar / Thea Musgrave / Alexander Gibson
  • Ensemble
    Scottish National Orchestra / London Symphony Orchestra
  • Soloist
    Gervase de Payer (clarinet); Barry Tuckwell (horn); Thea Musgrave (piano); Malcolm Williamson (piano)
  • Released
    1st August 2007

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