Unsuk Chin (1961)

Violin Concerto (2001)

for violin and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2001
    • Duration: 27 mn
    • Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
Detailed formation
  • soloist: violin
  • 2 flutes (also 1 piccolo), 2 oboes (also 1 English horn), 2 clarinets (also 1 Eb clarinet), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, tuba, 5 percussionists, timpani, 2 harp, harpsichord (also celesta), strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 20 January 2002
    Location:

    Allemagne, Philharmonie de Berlin


    Performers:

    Viviane Hagner : violon, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, direction : Kent Nagano.

Observations

  • Prix Grawemeyer 2004 (Université de Louisville).
  • Enregistrement : Vivane Hagner, Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, direction : Kent Nagano, cd Analekta AN 2 9944.