Overture: The Lamprey (Opus 3)

by Michael Gryspeerdt

Composed during November and December 1970 and first performed in January 1972 by the Gloucestershire Symphony Orchestra. "The Lamprey" was a hotel in Gloucester frequented at the time by members of the orchestra after concerts and rehearsals.

Orchestra

• Flute (2)
• Oboe (2)
• Clarinet in A (2)
• Bassoon (2)
• Horn in F (2)
• Trumpet in C (2)

• Violin (2)
• Viola
• Violoncello
• Contrabass

• Timpani
• Percussion (1 player)