general information

composition date
1976
duration
17 min
editor
Associated Music Publishers

type

Instrumental ensemble music (Triple wind orchestra (or larger))

detailed formation

3 flutes, 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 3 bassoons, 5 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 5 percussionists, timpani, vibraphone, xylophone, metal chimes, marimba, harp, piano

information about the creation

date
February 17, 1977

États-Unis, New York

interpreters

le New York Philharmonic Orchestra, direction : Pierre Boulez

observations

  • Orch. 1 : 0.0.0.0 - 3.2.3.1- timb, 4pc, hp, pn - cordes
  • Orch. 2 : 3cl, vibr, xyl, chimes, mar, cordes (2.0.0.3.1)
  • Orch. 3 : 3.3.0.3 - 2.0.0.0 - pc - cordes (8.0.4.0.2)

Enregistrement : New York Philharmonic, direction : Pierre Boulez, Sony Classical 68334.

recordings

Go to the media page

complete.mp3

Composed by Elliott Carter , concert on October 10, 1977

similar works

Same type
Created the same year
Composed the same year
Same detailed formation

This entry is encyclopaedic in nature and does not reflect the collections of the Ircam media library. Please refer to the "scores" entries.

Do you notice a mistake?

IRCAM

1, place Igor-Stravinsky
75004 Paris
+33 1 44 78 48 43

opening times

Monday through Friday 9:30am-7pm
Closed Saturday and Sunday

subway access

Hôtel de Ville, Rambuteau, Châtelet, Les Halles

Institut de Recherche et de Coordination Acoustique/Musique

Copyright © 2022 Ircam. All rights reserved.