Wolfgang Rihm (1952)

Marsyas (1998 -1999)

rhapsody for trumpet, percussion and orchestra, second version

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1998 - 1999
    • Duration: 16 mn
    • Publisher: Universal Edition
    • Commission: Friedrich Georg Hoepfner
Detailed formation
  • soloists: trumpet [en ut] , marimba (also 7 drums)
  • piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes (also 1 English horn), 2 A clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets [en ut] , 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, 3 percussionists, harp, piano, 14 violins, 12 second violins, 10 violas, 8 cellos, 6 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 24 March 2000
    Location:

    Suisse, Lucerne


    Performers:

    Reinhold Friedrich : trompette, Robyn Schulkowsky : percussion, Junge Deutsche Philharmonie, direction : Steven Sloane.

Observations

La première version – créée le 1 novembre 1998, à Karlsruhe par Reinhold Friedrich : trompette, Robyn Schulkowsky : percussion, Badische Staatskapelle direction : Kazushi Ono – est retirée du catalogue.