Mark Goddard’s Trombone Concerto (Op. 65) has just been fully typeset and a new edition is imminent via Spartan Press in the next few months.
The new edition will make the concerto available in three separately available products as follows:
- Piano Reduction (Solo Trombone with Piano)
- Full Orchestral Score
- Full Set of Orchestral Parts
Sneak preview PDF sample files available to view here…
Piano Reduction Excerpts
Solo Trombone Part Excerpts
YouTube excerpts
YouTube Video of excerpts from the Trombone Concerto
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The work was originally commissioned by John Esaias for the Burford Orchestra (Oxfordshire) in 1985, and the first performance was given by the trombonist Michael Skitt and the orchestra conducted by John in March 1986.
The concerto can be performed in any of the following configurations:
- “Concerto” (movements I – V) . . . . . . duration: 20 minutes
- “Concertino” (movements I, III and V) . duration: 13½ minutes
- “Buffoonery” (last movement only) . . . duration: 4 minutes