Friedrich Cerha (1926-2023)

Wie eine Tragikomödie (2008 -2009)

for orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2008 - 2009
    • Duration: 19 mn 30 s
    • Publisher: Universal Edition
    • Commission: BBC
Detailed formation
  • 2 flutes, piccolo, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, alto saxophone, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, tuba, timpani, 4 percussionists, harp, mandolin, 16 violins, 16 second violins, 12 violas, 10 cellos, 6 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 13 February 2010
    Location:

    Royaume-Unis, Manchester, Bridgewater-Hall


    Performers:

    l'Orchestre philharmonique de la BBC, direction : HK Gruber.