| Oceani Luni: The Oceans of the Moon Theme and Eight Variations for Guitar |
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| Date of composition | November 1975 |
| Opus number | 75 |
| Type of work | Concert music |
| Duration | 18 mins |
| Musical forces | Guitar |
| First performance | 1990 |
| First performance information | First performance in the UK given by Donald Bousted at the British Music Information Centre, London, 1990 |
| Publisher | Edizioni Bèrben |
| Archive location | Trinity Laban (Jerwood Library) |
| Archive contents | MS / BLYTON 19 |
| Notes | Written for, and edited by, Angelo Gilardino; movements are: 1. The Sea of Fertility (Mare fœcunditas); 2. The Sea of Rains (Mare imbrium); 3. The Sea of Cold (Mare frigoris); 4. The Sea of Crises (Mare crisium); 5. Theme: “To the moon”; 6. The Sea of Clouds (Mare nubium); 7. The Sea of Tranquillity (Mare tranquillitatis); 8. The Lake of Dreams (Lacus somniorum); 9. The Ocean of Storms (Oceanus procellarum); the theme ‘To the moon’ is taken from Lachrymae, op. 23 |