general information

composition date

1947

duration

7 min

editor

Universal Edition, Tesin

Dedicatee

"Dedicated to the Kussevitzky [sic] Music Foundation who commissioned it" (première partie) ; "For the Koussevitzky Music Foundation, dedicated to the memory of Natalie Koussevitzky" (3e partie)

Opus

46

type

detailed formation

Soloist

narrator

2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 2 percussionists, harp, 10 violins, 10 second violins, 6 violas, 6 cellos, 6 double basses

information about the creation

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