general information

composition date
1965
duration
13 min
editor
Universal Edition, Tesin
Dedicatee
pour Michael Tippett à l'occasion de son soixantième anniversaire
Commission
Melos Ensemble

type

Instrumental ensemble music (Mixed instrumental ensemble of 10 to 25 instruments)

detailed formation

flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, harp, violin, second violin, viola, cello

information about the creation

date
August 20, 1965

Royaume-Uni, Wardour Castle, Summer School of Music

interpreters

l'ensemble Melos, direction : Lawrence Foster.


recordings

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Tragœdia

Composed by Sir Harrison Birtwistle , concert on January 15, 1999

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


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