John Adams (1947)

Son of Chamber Symphony (2007)

for ensemble

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2007
    • Duration: 22 mn
    • Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
    • Commission: Stanford University, Carnegie Hall et le ballet de San Francisco.
Detailed formation
  • 1 flute (also 1 piccolo), 1 oboe, 1 clarinet, 1 bass clarinet, 1 bassoon, 1 horn, 1 trumpet, 1 trombone, 2 percussionists (also 1 electronic/MIDI keyboard/synthesizer [clavier sampler] ), 1 piano (also 1 celesta [ou un célesta samplé] ), 1 violin, 1 second violin, 1 viola, 1 cello, 1 double bass

Premiere information

  • Date: 30 November 2007
    Location:

    Stanford University


    Performers:

    Alarm Will Sound, direction : Alan Pierson.

Observations

La version chorégraphique intitulée Joyride de Mark Morris a été créé par le San Francisco Ballet le 23 Avril 2008.