general information

composition date
1985-1986
duration
38 min
editor
Universal Edition, Tesin
Commission
BBC

type

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

detailed formation

3 flutes (also 2 piccolos, alto flute), 3 oboes (also English horn), 3 clarinets (also 2 Eb clarinets, bass clarinet), 3 bassoons (also 2 contrabassoons), 4 horns, 4 trumpets (also piccolo trumpet), 4 trombones, 2 tubas, 5 percussionists, 2 harp, piano, 30 violins, 9 violas, 9 cellos, 9 double basses

information about the creation

date
March 14, 1986

Royaume-Uni, Londres, Royal Festival Hall

interpreters

L'Orchestre symphonique de la BBC, direction : Peter Eötvös.


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