Tōru Takemitsu (1930-1996)
Guntù S. - Archipelago S. (1993)
for twenty-one instrumentalists divided into five groups
- General information
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Composition date:
1993
- Duration: 14 mn
- Publisher: Schott, Tokyo, nº SJ1084
- Commission: Festival d'Aldeburgh
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Composition date:
1993
- Type
- Instrumental ensemble music [Mixed instrumental ensemble of 10 to 25 instruments]
Detailed formation
- 1 flute (also 1 alto flute), 1 oboe (also 1 oboe d'amore), 2 clarinets, 1 bassoon, 2 horns, 1 trumpet, 2 trombones, 2 percussionists, 1 harp, 1 celesta, 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos, 1 double bass
Premiere information
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Date:
18 June 1993
Location:Grande Bretagne, festival d'Aldeburgh
Performers:le London Sinfonietta, direction : Oliver Knussen.