John Cage (1912-1992)

Sixty-Eight (1992)

for orchestra of sixty-eight instrumentalists

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1992
    • Duration: 30 mn
    • Publisher: Peters, New York, nº EP 67468, 1992
    • Dedication: Ernstalbrecht Stiebler et le Sinfonieorchester des Hessischer Rundfunks
Detailed formation
  • 3 alto flutes, 3 English horns, 5 clarinets, 5 trumpets [en ut] , 4 percussionists, 2 pianos, 14 violins, 12 second violins, 10 violas, 10 cellos

Premiere information

  • Date: 6 November 1992
    Location:

    Allemagne, Francfort, Hessischer Rundfunk


    Performers:

    l'orchestre symphonique de la radio de Francfort, direction : Lucas Vis.