• Brian Elias
  • The Judas Tree (1991)

  • Chester Music Ltd (World)

Commissioned by the Royal Opera House

  • 4(2pic,afl)2+ca.2(2Ebcl)+bcl.2+cbn/4.4.2+btbn.1/timp.sop steel pan.4perc/hp.cel/str
  • 38 min

Programme Note

BRIEF PROGRAMME NOTE

The score of The Judas Tree is part symphony, part music drama – but above all an abstract orchestral structure expressed in terms of movement and dance. The ballet was originally choreographed by Kenneth MacMillan.

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