Tan Dun (1957)

2000 Today: A World Symphony for the Millenium (1999)

for soprano, choir and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1999
    • Duration: 60 mn
    • Publisher: Schirmer
    • Commission: BBC
Detailed formation
  • soloist: soprano
  • mixed choir
  • flute, piccolo, oboe, English horn, 2 Eb clarinets (also clarinet, bass clarinet), bassoon, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, percussionist, harp, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 31 December 2000
    Location:

    Chine, Shangai


    Performers:

    Elizabeth Keusch, soprano ; Shanghai Symphony Orchestra ; Tan Dun, direction.

Observations

Œuvre écrite pour le passage de l'an 2000.