Bernd Alois Zimmermann (1918-1970)

Impromptu (1958)

for orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1958
    • Duration: 7 mn
    • Publisher: Editions Modern Wewerka, nº EM 973 E
    • Commission: Ville de Cologne, à l’occasion de l’inauguration d’un congrès de musicologie à Cologne, en 1958
Detailed formation
  • 3 flutes, 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 3 bassoons, 4 horns, alto saxophone, 3 timpani, percussionist, harp, piano, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 24 June 1958
    Location:

    Allemagne, Cologne


    Performers:

    le Gürzenich-Orchester, direction : Bernd Alois Zimmermann.