general information

composition date
1964
duration
16 min
editor
Heugel

type

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

detailed formation

4 flutes, 4 oboes, 4 clarinets, 4 bassoons, 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 3 percussionists, 4 timpani, xylophone, glockenspiel, harp, celesta

information about the creation

date
November 15, 1965

États-Unis, Cleveland

interpreters

l'Orchestre de Cleveland.

Part titles

  1. Incantatoire ;
  2. Linéaire ;
  3. Obsessionnel ;
  4. Torpide ;
  5. Flamboyant.

recordings

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Métaboles

Composed by Henri Dutilleux , concert on June 7, 2013

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

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