Krzysztof Penderecki (1933-2020)

Metamorphosen (1992 -1995)

Concerto for violin and orchestra n° 2

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1992 - 1995
    • Duration: 35 mn
    • Publisher: Schott, nº ED 8451
    • Commission: Mitteldeutschen Rundfunks Leipzig
    • Dedication: Anne-Sophie Mutter
Detailed formation
  • soloist: 1 violin
  • 2 flutes (also 1 piccolo), 2 oboes (also 1 English horn), 2 clarinets (also 1 bass clarinet), 2 bassoons (also 1 contrabassoon), 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, 1 timpani, 2 percussionists, 1 celesta, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 24 June 1995
    Location:

    Mitteldeutschen Rundfunks Musiksommer, Leipzig, Allemagne


    Performers:

    Anne-Sophie Mutter (violon), Sinfonieorchester des Mitteldeutschen Rundfunks, direction: Mariss Jansons

Table of contents

Allegro ma non troppo · Allegro vivace · Allegretto · Allegro vivace · Andante · Vivace · Allegro vivace · Feroce · Andante con moto