Krzysztof Penderecki (1933-2020)
Uwertura pittsburska (1967)
for wind orchestra, percussion and keyboards
[Ouverture de Pittsburg]
- General information
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Composition date:
1967
- Duration: variable
- Publisher: Peters, nº EP 66202
- Commission: Robert Austin Boudreau pour Het Radio à Amsterdam
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Composition date:
1967
- Type
- Instrumental ensemble music [Mixed instrumental ensemble of more than 25 instruments]
Detailed formation
- 4 flutes (also 2 piccolos, 1 alto flute), 4 oboes (also 1 oboe d'amore, 1 English horn, 1 heckelphone), 4 clarinets (also 2 alto saxophones, 1 bass clarinet, 2 contrabass clarinets), 5 bassoons (also 1 contrabassoon), 5 horns, 5 trumpets, 5 trombones, 3 timpani, 6 percussionists, 1 piano, 1 pump organ
Premiere information
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Date:
30 June 1967
Location:Etats-Unis, Pittsburgh
Performers:American Wind Symphony Orchestra, direction : Robert Austin Boudreau.