- General information
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Composition date:
1984
- Duration: 15 mn
- Publisher: Schott, Tokyo, nº SJ 1054
- Commission: Feeney Trust pour l'Orchestre symphonique de Birmingham
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Composition date:
1984
- Type
- Concertant music [2 various soloists and ensemble/orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloists: oboe d'amore, guitar
- 3 flutes (also 3 piccolos, 1 alto flute), 3 oboes (also 1 English horn), 3 clarinets (also 1 Eb clarinet, 1 bass clarinet), 3 bassoons (also 1 contrabassoon), 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, 4 percussionists, 2 harp, celesta, 14 violins, 12 second violins, 10 violas, 8 cellos, 6 double basses
Premiere information
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Date:
2 October 1984
Location:Grande-Bretagne, Birmingham
Performers:John Williams, Peter Walden, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, direction : Simon Rattle.