general information

composition date
1992
duration
25 min
editor
Schott
Cycle
Trees
Commission
Société Philharmonique de New York pour son 150e anniversaire
Libretto (details, author)

Shuntaro Tanikawa, traduit en anglais par William I. Elliott et Kazuo Kawamura.

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (1 voice (other) and orchestra)

detailed formation

3 flutes (also piccolo, alto flute), 3 oboes (also English horn), 3 clarinets (also bass clarinet), 3 bassoons (also contrabassoon), 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, 4 percussionists, 2 harp, celesta, 14 violins, 12 second violins, 10 violas, 8 cellos, 6 double basses

information about the creation

date
April 20, 1995

 New York

interpreters

Sarah Hicks, Orchestre philharmonique de New York, direction : Leonard Slatkin.

Part titles

  • One upon a time
  • Grandpa
  • Grandma
  • Dad
  • Mam
  • A Distant Place

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