Tōru Takemitsu (1930-1996)

Fuyu - Winter (1971)

for orchestra
[Hiver]

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1971
    • Duration: 7 mn
    • Publisher: Salabert, Paris, nº EAS 17848
    • Commission: Jeux olympiques d'hiver à Sapporo
Detailed formation
  • 3 flutes (also piccolo, alto flute), 2 oboes (also English horn), 3 clarinets, contrabassoon (also 2 bassoons), 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, tuba, 6 percussionists, 2 harp, celesta (also piano), 12 violins, 10 second violins, 8 violas, 8 cellos, 6 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 29 October 1971
    Location:

    Paris


    Performers:

    l'Orchestre symphonique Yomiuri Nippon, direction : Hiroshi Wakasugi.