Tan Dun (1957)

Violin Concerto: The Love (2009)

for violin and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2009
    • Duration: 35 mn
    • Publisher: Schirmer
    • Commission: Juilliard School ; Orchestre Symphonique de Singapour
Detailed formation
  • soloist: violin
  • 2 flutes, piccolo, 2 oboes, clarinet, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani (also 2 cowbells), 4 percussionists, harp, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 26 October 2009
    Location:

    New York, Alice Tully Hall


    Performers:

    Cho-Liang Lin, violin ; Juilliard Orchestra ; Tan Dun, direction.