general information

composition date
1969
revisition date
1994
duration
40 min
editor
Schott

type

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

detailed formation

2 flutes (also piccolo), alto flute, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets (also Eb clarinet), bass clarinet, tenor saxophone, 2 bassoons (also contrabassoon), 4 horns, 3 trumpets (also piccolo trumpet), 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, 4 percussionists, harp, guitar (also banjo [ou charango avec micro de contact ad lib.]), piano, electric organ, violin [avec microphone de contact], 12 violins, 12 second violins, 12 violas, 12 cellos, 8 double basses

information about the creation

date
November 26, 1969

Cuba, la Havanne

interpreters

l'Orquestra sinfónica nacional, direction : Hans Werner Henze.


date
December 8, 1994

Munich

interpreters

l'orchestre philharmonique de Munich, direction : Ingo Metzmacher.

Part titles

  • I. Allegro con moto
  • II. Lento
  • III. Allegro vivace

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