general information

composition date
1986
duration
27 min
editor
Salabert
Commission
Ensemble intercontemporain

type

Instrumental ensemble music (Double wind orchestra)

detailed formation

2 flutes, 2 oboes, 3 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, tuba, 3 percussionists (also suspended cymbal [amplifiée]), harp [amplifiée], electronic/MIDI keyboard/synthesizer [Yamaha DX7], violin, second violin, 2 violas, 2 cellos, double bass

information about the creation

date
November 17, 1986

France, Paris, Théâtre du Rond-Point

interpreters

l'Ensemble intercontemporain, direction : Peter Eötvös.

observations

Enregitrements : 1 cd ERATO ECD 75554, Ensemble intercontemporain, direction : Peter Eötvös, 1989 ; 1 cd MP90 ORF 08, Ensemble Modern, 1990 ; 1 Kairos/edel 0012082 KAI, 1 cd Klangforum Wien, direction : Peter Eötvös.


recordings

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Chinese Opera

Composed by Peter Eötvös , concert on November 26, 1994

This is an excerpt. The full version is available at the IRCAM media library


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