Tags: Classical Music Composition.
Gethsemane is a chamber-oratorio by the British composer Matthew King. Commissioned for the opening concert of the 1998 Spitalfields Festival the work was composed for the early music group Florilegium and is scored for 4 vocalists (soprano alto tenor bass) and a ‘Baroque’ ensemble consisting of flute solo 2 oboes 3 natural trumpets strings harpsichord and percussion.