Krzysztof Penderecki (1933-2020)

Concerto grosso n° 2 (2004)

for five clarinets and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2004
    • Duration: 17 mn
    • Publisher: Schott
Detailed formation
  • soloists: 3 clarinets [en la et en si] (also 1 Eb clarinet), 2 basset horns (also 1 bass clarinet)
  • 2 flutes (also 1 piccolo), 2 oboes (also 1 English horn), 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, 1 timpani, 4 percussionists, 1 harp, 1 celesta, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 3 June 2004
    Location:

    Madrid


    Performers:

    l'Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid, direction : Krzysztof Penderecki ; solistes : Paul Meyer, Michel Lethiec, Martin Fröst et 2 solistes de l'orchestre.