Antiphonies on Themes by William Byrd 2023
"Antiphonies" is an exploration of themes by William Byrd, experienced through the sonic energy and space of a modern-day brass band. William Byrd (ca. 1540 - 1623) was one of the greatest English renaissance composers whose 400th anniversary of death is in 2023. The work was specifically commissioned for first performance at the 2023 European Championships.
Composer: | Oliver Waespi |
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Type: | Test Piece |
Date | Contest | Band | Position |
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09 Jun 2024 | Kantonal Musikfest Valais/Wallis (Championship Section) | Fanfare Concordia Vétroz | 4 |
08 Jun 2024 | Dutch Open (Championship Division) | Festival Brass Band | 4 |
20 Apr 2024 | Flemish Open Brass Band Championship (A-Section) | Festival Brass Band | 2 |
26 Nov 2023 | Belgian Nationals (Championship Division) | Brass Band Heist | 3 |
25 Nov 2023 | Swiss National Championships (Excellence Division) | Valaisia Brass Band | 3 |
06 May 2023 | European Championships | Black Dyke | 2 |