general information

composition date
1980
duration
14 min
editor
Boosey & Hawkes
Dedicatee
avec affection, au Boston Symphony Orchestra pour la célébration de son premier centenaire
Commission
Boston Symphony Orchestra

type

Instrumental ensemble music (Instrumental ensemble, one to a part)

detailed formation

3 flutes (also piccolo), piccolo, 2 oboes, English horn, Eb clarinet, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba (also euphonium [baryton]), timpani, 5 percussionists, harp, piano, strings

information about the creation

date
September 25, 1980

États-Unis, Boston, Symphony Hall

interpreters

le Boston Symphony Orchestra, direction : Seiji Ozawa.

observations

Il existe une transcription de cette œuvre pour ensemble à vents, réalisée par Clare Grundman en 1980, éditée chez Boosey & Hawkes.

Part titles

I. Sennets and Tuckets ; II. Waltz ; III. Mazurka ; IV. Samba ; V. Turkey Trot ; VI. Sphinxes ; VII. Blues ; VIII. In Memoriam ; March The BSO Forever.


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