- General information
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Composition date:
1998
- Duration: 24 mn
- Publisher: Schirmer, New York
- Commission: New York Philharmonic
- Dedication: à Maria et Martha
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Composition date:
1998
- Type
- Concertant music [2 soloists and ensemble/orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloist: 2 violas
- 4 flutes (also piccolo, bass flute), 2 oboes, 4 clarinets (also Eb clarinet, bass clarinet), 3 bassoons (also contrabassoon), 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones (also 2 tenor/bass trombones, contrabass trombone), tuba, 6 percussionists, celesta, piano, 16 violins, 14 second violins, 12 violas, 10 cellos, 8 double basses
Premiere information
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Date:
29 April 1999
Location:États-Unis, New York
Performers:Cynthia Phelps, Rebecca Young : altos, le New York Philharmonic, direction : Kurt Masur.
Observations
Il existe un arrangement de cette œuvre pour deux violoncelles et orchestre par Johannes X. Schachtner (2014).