Panic
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"Panic" is a 1995 concert work for alto saxophone, jazz drum kit, and orchestra by British composer Harrison Birtwistle, known for its intense, ritualistic character and controversial premiere at the Last Night of the Proms.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
composition
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concert work ⓘ orchestral work ⓘ |
| character |
intense
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ritualistic ⓘ |
| commissionedFor | BBC Proms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Harrison Birtwistle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controversyReason | unconventional style for the Last Night of the Proms ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
concertante work
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contemporary classical music ⓘ |
| hasReception | mixed critical and public reaction at its premiere ⓘ |
| hasSoloInstrument |
alto saxophone
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jazz drum kit ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
alto saxophone
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jazz drum kit ⓘ orchestra ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| nationalityOfComposer | British ⓘ |
| notableFor | controversial premiere at the Last Night of the Proms ⓘ |
| orchestralForces | large orchestra ⓘ |
| premiereCity | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereEvent | Last Night of the Proms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Royal Albert Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereSeries | BBC Proms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| style | modernist ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | mythic and ritualistic ideas ⓘ |
| title | Panic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfComposition | 1995 ⓘ |
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