Brian Ferneyhough - Firecycle Beta (Audio + Full Score)

Brian Ferneyhough - Firecycle Beta, symphonic torso for two pianos and two orchestras with five conductors (1971)

hr-sinfonieorchester (Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra)
Conductors - Lucas Vis, Lennart Dohma, Konradin Herzog, Etienne Siebens, Scott Voyles
Pianos - Tomoko Hemmi & Yukiko Sugawara

INSTRUMENTATION

ORCHESTRA 1:
Piano 1
Ensemble 1: [harp, cimbalom, amplified viola, amplified cello, amplified double bass, electronic organ, timpani, 3 percussion]
String Group 1 (30 players)

ORCHESTRA 2:
Piano 2
Ensemble 2: [harp, amplified guitar, amplified viola, amplified cello, amplified double bass, harpsichord (+ celesta), timpani, 3 percussion]
String Group 2 (30 players)

5 conductors: (1 main, 4 subconductors for the ensembles + string groups)


Alleluiah IIa – 0:00
Alleluiah IIb – 0:48
Processional II – 3:06
Trope II – 7:43
Fanfare III – 9:44
Alleluiah IIIa – 10:00
Alleluiah IIIb – 10:57
Alleluiah IIIc – 11:28
Antiphon II – 11:48
Sequence IIa – 14:42
Sequence IIb – 17:19
Alleluiah IV – 18:37
Alleluiah IVb – 20:25
Amen IIa – 22:00
Amen IIb – 24:44
Amen IIc – 25:30

(yes I am aware that the score is pretty much unreadable, however I hope this video provides an insight into the general structure of the score, and it is still fairly accurate, so if you happen to have your own score you can follow along using the frame changes in the video)

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