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Electra Rising – Concerto for Cello & Orchestra by Malcolm Forsyth (1995)   Dur 30′

2.2.2.2./2.2.0.0./tp.2 perc.hp./sts

Written for his daughter, Amanda Forsyth. Premiered with the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, under Mario Bernardi

Juno Award Winner for Best Classical Work.

set of solo cello & piano

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Mov’t 1 Cadenza

Mov’t 2 Mayibuye Afrika!

Mov’t 3 Cadenza II

Mov’t 4 Paean