Fanfare for a Weapon-Free World – Steve Heitzeg

If you are interested in a parts set for a performance, please contact us. Composer: Steve Heitzeg Instrumentation: 2-2-2-2/4-3-3-1/timp, perc (3 players)/peace crane maker/strings Duration: Approx. 5 minutes Date Written: 2019 (and 2024) Premiered by: Gustavus Symphony Orchestra, Ruth Lin, Music Director ASWARA Academy, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 01/28/2020  Commissioned: Gustavus Adolphus College through gifts from the Class of 1954 Carillon Bells Endowment Fund In celebration of the Gustavus Symphony Orchestra’s 2020 international tour Dedicated: to Beatrice Fihn, Executive Director of The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN),and recipient of the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize Additional Information:   On October 24, 2020, the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons reached the required 50 states parties for its entry into force, after Honduras ratified just one day after Jamaica and Nauru submitted their ratifications.  In 90 days, the treaty will enter into forc