Steve Reich (1936)

For Strings (with Winds and Brass) (1987 -2004)

for orchestra
[pour cordes (avec bois et cuivres)]

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1987 - 2004
    • Duration: 12 mn
    • Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
Detailed formation
  • 4 flutes (also 1 piccolo), 4 oboes, 4 clarinets, 4 bassoons, 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 2 electronic/MIDI keyboards/synthesizers, 16 violins, 16 second violins, 12 violas, 8 cellos, 6 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 16 September 2004
    Location:

    États-Unis, Californie, San Francisco, Davies Symphony Hall


    Performers:

    l'Orchestre symphonique de San Francisco, direction : Michael Tilson Thomas.