Identity area
Reference code
OTUFM 10-A-081
Title
A concert of myths : for flute and orchestra
Date(s)
- 1983 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1 ms. score (88 p.) : pencil + 20 parts : ink transparencies + 48 pages of textual records
Context area
Name of creator
(1927-2022)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
John Beckwith (1996)
Content and structure area
Scope and content
File consists of sketches, the manuscript score, and master ink transparency parts for a piece commissioned by the Toronto Arts Council. The title page is designed by Mary-Lou Payzant with an illustration derived from the marble carving of a flute player on the side panel of the Ludovisi Throne (ca. 460 B.C.). The work is dedicated to Robert Aitken. The work consists of three movements:
- Pan and Syrinx
- Narcissus and echo
- Orpheus and Eurydice.
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Alternative identifier(s)
Former identifiers
9.65 - 78470 rbsc, 9.65 - 78469 rbsc
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Name access points
- Aitken, Robert (Subject)