The Duck and the Kangaroo

Thematic Cat. #:
JH.D1
Commissioner:
Granada Television in May 1958 for the series “Musical Families”
Date of composition:
1958
First rehearsed:
1958, Granada TV, cello: Sylvia de Peyer, tenor: Adrian de Peyer, clarinet: Gervase de Peyer (not broadcast due to cancellation of TV series)
Duration:
4’
Solo voice:
Tenor
Solo instruments:
Clarinet and cello
Instrumentation:
1.1.1.1./0.2.1.0/timp & perc (1 player). hp./strings (2nd clarinet and two horns may substitute for trumpets and trombone)
Manuscript:
Royal College of Music Library, MS 22132
Availability:
For hire from Royal College of Music Library
Notes:
No first broadcast/performance due to cancellation of TV series.
