general information

composition date
1956-1957
duration
1h
editor
Le Chant du Monde
Opus
103

type

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

detailed formation

3 clarinets (also bass clarinet), 3 oboes (also English horn), piccolo (also 3 flutes), 3 bassoons (also contrabassoon), 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, celesta, 3 percussionists, 2 harp [à 4]

information about the creation

date
October 30, 1957

URSS, Moscou, Grande Salle du Conservatoire

interpreters

l'Orchestre Symphonique d'Etat d'URSS, direction : Nathan Rakhline.

Part titles

  1. La Place du Palais (Adagio)
  2. Le 9 janvier (Allegro – Adagio – Allegro – Adagio)
  3. Mémoire éternelle (Adagio)
  4. Le Tocsin (Allegro non troppo)

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