Tristan Murail (1947)

Le Désenchantement du monde (2012)

symphonic concerto for piano and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2012
    • Duration: 26 mn
    • Publisher: Lemoine
    • Commission: Musica Viva, New York Philharmonic, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra
Detailed formation
  • 3 flutes (also piccolo), 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 3 bassoons (also contrabassoon), 4 horns, trumpet, 3 trombones, tuba, 3 percussionists, harp, 14 violins, 12 second violins, 10 violas, 8 cellos, 6 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 4 May 2012
    Location:

    Allemagne, Munich, Festival Musica Viva


    Performers:

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano ; Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks ; George Benjamin, direction.