Alberto Evaristo Ginastera (1916-1983)

Glosses sobre temes de Pau Casals (1976)

for string orchestra and string quintet in lontano

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1976
      Revision dates: 1978
    • Duration: 15 mn
    • Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
    • Opus: 46
    • Commission: Festival Casals of Puerto Rico et Commission pour le Bicentenaire de Puerto Rico
    • Dedication: à Pau Casals, in memoriam
Detailed formation
  • soloists: violin, second violin, viola, cello, double bass
  • strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 14 June 1976
    Location:

    Puerto Rico, San Juan, Festival Casals


    Performers:

    l'Orchestre à cordes interaméricain de jeunes, direction : Alexander Schneider.

Table of contents

  1. Introduccio
  2. Romanç
  3. Cant
  4. Sardanes
  5. Conclusio delirant