Louis Andriessen (1939-2021)

Tapdance (2013)

concerto for percussion and ensemble

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2013
    • Duration: 15 mn
    • Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
Detailed formation
  • soloist: percussionist
  • 2 flutes, 2 oboes, soprano saxophone (also tenor saxophone), alto saxophone, bass clarinet, contrabass clarinet, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, percussionist, piano, harp, bass voice, 5 violins [max, min : 3] , 4 second violins [max, min : 3] , 3 violas [max, min : 2] , 3 cellos [max, min : 2] , 2 double basses [max, min : 1]

Premiere information

  • Date: 24 May 2014
    Location:

    Pays-Bas, Amsterdam, Concertgebouw, Zaterdag Matinee series


    Performers:

    Colin Currie, percussion ; ensemble Schoenberg ; ensemble Asko ; Reinbert de Leeuw, direction