Toshio Hosokawa (1955)

Concerto pour violoncelle et orchestre (1997)

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1997
    • Duration: 20 mn
    • Publisher: Schott
    • Dedication: à la mémoire de Toru Takemitsu
Detailed formation
  • soloist: cello
  • 2 flutes (also 1 piccolo, 1 alto flute), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (also 1 bass clarinet), 2 bassoons (also 1 contrabassoon), 4 horns [dont 2 d'écho] , 3 trumpets [dont 2 d'écho] , 3 trombones [dont 2 d'écho] , 3 percussionists, harp, celesta, 12 violins, 10 second violins, 8 violas, 6 cellos, 4 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 6 October 1997
    Location:

    Japon, Tokyo


    Performers:

    Julius Berger : violoncelle et l’Orchestre symphonique de Tokyo Metropolitan, direction : Naohiro Totsuka.