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IMPRESSION I
for Oboe, Recorder and String Quartet
YEAR
2026
DURATION
3′
INSTRUMENTATION
Oboe, Descant Recorder (or Piccolo), String Quartet
MOVEMENTS
AUDIO SAMPLES
SELECTED PERFORMANCES
COMMISSION
This is one of several new works commissioned by John Turner, in memory of his wife Margaret.
NOTES
The piece opens with the winds in their natural home, the pastoral oboe and the playful recorder. They gradually start to respond to each other’s ideas, and reverse their roles by the end.
QUOTES
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