Benjamin Britten · 1913–1976 · British
| Composed | 1946 |
| Instrumentation | 3[1.2.3/pic] 3[1.2.eh] 4[Ebcl.1.2.bcl] 3[1.2.cbn] — 4 3 3 1 — tmp+3 — hp — cel — str |
| Duration | 8 minutes |
| Tier | Discovery — worth programming, rarely heard |
| Editions & hire | Faber Music ↗ |
| Source | Faber Music catalogue — Occasional Overture ↗ |
Read in standard international shorthand: flutes · oboes · clarinets · bassoons — horns · trumpets · trombones · tuba — timpani · percussion — harp · keyboard. Section counts include doubling players. Always confirm against the publisher's official parts list before contracting musicians or renting materials.