György Ligeti (1923-2006)
Macabre Collage (1974 -1977)
from the opera Le Grand Macabre, for large orchestra, adaptation by Elgar Howarth in collaboration with Ligeti
- General information
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Composition date:
1974 - 1977
Revision dates: 1991
- Duration: 18 mn
- Publisher: Schott, nº ED 8156
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Composition date:
1974 - 1977
- Type
- Instrumental ensemble music [Triple wind orchestra (or larger)]
Detailed formation
- 3 flutes (also 2 piccolos), 3 oboes (also 1 oboe d'amore, 1 English horn), 3 clarinets (also 1 E-flat clarinet, 1 Eb clarinet, 1 bass clarinet), 3 bassoons (also 1 contrabassoon), alto saxophone, 4 horns, saxhorn, 4 trumpets, bass trumpet, 3 trombones, bass tuba, 3 percussionists, harp, piano (also electronic/MIDI keyboard/synthesizer), celesta (also harpsichord), electric organ, 3 violins, 2 violas, 6 cellos, 4 double basses
Premiere information
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Date:
16 May 1992
Location:Italie, Florence, Teatro Communale, Mai musical florentin
Performers:l'Orchestre du Mai musical florentin, direction : Elgar Howarth.
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