Edgard Varèse (1883-1965)

Hyperprism (1922 -1923)

for nine wind instruments and percussion

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1922 - 1923
      Revision dates: 1986
    • Duration: 4 mn
    • Publisher: Ricordi, édition de R. Sacks, nº 135315, 1986
    • Dedication: A José Juan et Nena Tablada
Detailed formation
  • 1 flute (also 1 piccolo), 1 E-flat clarinet, 3 horns, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone, 1 bass trombone, 9 percussionists

Premiere information

  • Date: 4 March 1923
    Location:

    New York


    Performers:

    Ensemble, direction : Edgard Varèse.