Unsuk Chin (1961)

Mannequin (2014 -2015)

tableaux vivants for orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2014 - 2015
    • Duration: 27 mn
    • Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
    • Commission: Southbank Centre, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.
Detailed formation
  • 3 flutes (also 1 piccolo, 1 alto flute), 3 oboes (also 1 English horn), 3 clarinets (also 1 Eb clarinet), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 6 horns, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, 1 tuba, 1 timpani, 5 percussionists, 1 harp, celesta, 1 piano, 12 violins, 12 second violins, 10 violas, 10 cellos, 8 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 9 April 2015
    Location:

    Royaume-Uni, Gateshead, The Sage


    Performers:

    National Youth Orchestra of GB ; Ilan Volkov, direction.