“Ostinazione” (obstinacy) is a composition for orchestra. It speaks of man’s obsession with war throughout history. It also speaks about the possibility that man has of overcoming the war through art and culture.
The instrumentation is:
Piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 1 english horn, 2 clarinets Bb, 1 bass clarinet Bb, 2 bassoons, 1 contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets Bb, 2 tenor trombones, 1 bass trombone, 1 tuba, timpani, snare drum, bass drum, cymbals, triangle, 1 harp, 1 celesta, soprano section and string ensemble.
Software: Musescore 4 and its SoundFonts + BBC Symphony Orchestra
It was composed and arranged by me in 2023.
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