John Adams (1947)

Doctor Atomic Symphony (2007)

for orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2007
    • Duration: 24 mn
    • Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
Detailed formation
  • 1 piccolo, 2 flutes (also 1 piccolo), 3 oboes (also 1 English horn), 3 clarinets (also 1 bass clarinet), 3 bassoons (also 1 contrabassoon), 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, 1 tuba, 1 timpani, 4 percussionists, 1 harp, 1 celesta, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 21 August 2007
    Location:

    Grande-Bretagne


    Performers:

    l'orchestre symphonique de la BBC, direction : John Adams.