Chesterton Flowers was commissioned for a performance at a flower festival, held in the picturesque Oxfordshire village of Chesterton. The first performance was given in the thirteenth century parish church of St. Mary’s in June 1985. This arrangement for string orchestra was completed in November 1987 for the first performance in Oxford.
Duration: approximately 10 minutes.
Contents
- I. Hollyhocks
- II. Deadly Nightshade
- III. French Marigolds
- IV. Canterbury Bells
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A short excerpt from I
A short excerpt from II
A short excerpt from III
A short excerpt from IV
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