general information

composition date
1964-1966
revisition date
1976
duration
17 min
Commission
pour les Jeux olympiques de Tokyo

type

Concertant music (Piano and orchestra)

detailed formation

Soloist
piano

3 flutes (also 2 piccolos, alto flute), 2 oboes (also English horn), 4 clarinets (also E-flat clarinet, bass clarinet), 3 bassoons (also contrabassoon), 3 horns, 3 trumpets, 5 trombones (also bass trombone), tuba, 6 percussionists, harp, guitar, celesta, 18 violins, 8 violas, 7 cellos, 6 double basses

information about the creation

date
October 1964

Japon, Tokyo

interpreters

Yuji Takahashi : piano, orchestre symphonique de la radio NHK, direction : Iroyuki Iwaki.


date
January 1977

États-Unis, New York

interpreters

Peter Serkin : piano, Orchestre Philharmonique de New-York, direction : Pierre Boulez.

Part titles

  1. Textures
  2. Reflexion
  3. Coda

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