Hans Werner Henze (1926-2012)

Cinque piccoli concerti e ritornelli (1987)

for orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1987
    • Duration: 20 mn
    • Publisher: Schott, nº ED 9117
Detailed formation
  • 2 flutes (also 2 piccolos), 2 oboes (also 1 English horn, 1 heckelphone), 2 clarinets (also 1 Eb clarinet, 1 A clarinet, 1 bass clarinet, 1 contrabass clarinet), 2 bassoons (also 1 contrabassoon), 2 horns, 1 trumpet, 1 trombone, 3 percussionists, 1 harp, 1 piano, 1 celesta, 6 violins, 4 second violins, 3 violas, 3 cellos, 1 double bass

Premiere information

  • Date: 24 January 1988
    Location:

    Londres


    Performers:

    le London Sinfonietta, direction : Simon Rattle.

Table of contents

  • I. Per due Corni
  • II. Per la Tromba
  • III. Per il Trombone
  • IV. Per l'Heckelphone, il Clarinetto contrabasso et il Contrabasso
  • V. Per il Violino