Tōru Takemitsu (1930-1996)

Visions (1990)

for orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1990
    • Duration: 13 mn
    • Publisher: Schott, Tokyo, nº SJ 1073
    • Commission: Orchestre symphonique de Chicago pour son 100e anniversaire
Detailed formation
  • 4 flutes (also 2 piccolos, 1 alto flute, 1 bass flute), 3 oboes (also 1 oboe d'amore, 1 English horn), 3 clarinets (also 1 Eb clarinet, 1 bass clarinet), contrabass clarinet, 3 bassoons (also 1 contrabassoon), 4 horns, 3 trumpets, bass trumpet, 3 trombones, 4 percussionists, 2 harp, celesta, piano, 16 violins, 14 second violins, 12 violas, 10 cellos, 8 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 8 March 1990
    Location:

    États-Unis, Chicago


    Performers:

    l'Orchestre symphonique de Chicago, direction : Daniel Barenboim.

Observations

II : orchestration des Yeux clos pour piano (1979).

Table of contents

  • I. Mystère
  • II. Les yeux clos