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Study scores now available for Open test-piece

If you want to make sure you have a better idea about what will be heard at Symphony Hall you can get your hands on a study score now.

Open test
  The work is entitled 'Star Crossed Lovers'

Study scores of Stephen Roberts' new British Open test-piece, 'Star Crossed Lovers' are now available for people to purchase ahead of the contest itself on Saturday 6th September.

Limited supply

Stephen has made a limited supply run of these available for people to enjoy in advance of the event, whilst copies will also be made available to purchase on the day of the contest at Symphony Hall.

Speaking to 4BR he said: "I'm delighted to be able to release these study scores to enable people to get a greater understanding of the piece ahead of the event."

To purchase


To purchase a study score go to: www.tanglewindmusic.com

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