Sampo Haapamäki (1979)

Quarter-tone piano concerto (2017)

for quarter-tone piano and chamber orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2017
    • Duration: 40 mn
    • Commission: Avanti ! Orchestre de chambre
    • Dedication: Elisa Järvi
Detailed formation
  • soloist: 1 piano [en quarts de ton]
  • 2 flutes (also 1 piccolo), 2 clarinets (also 1 bass clarinet), 2 bassoons (also 1 contrabassoon), 1 horn, 1 trumpet, 1 tenor/bass trombone, timpani, 2 percussionists, 1 harp, 4 violins, 3 second violins, 3 violas, 3 cellos, 2 five-strings double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 6 November 2017
    Location:

    Finlande, Helsinki, PianoEspoo Festival, The House of Nobility, « Ultra-chromaticism at the House of Nobility »


    Performers:

    Elisa Järvi, piano en quarts de ton ; Avanti ! Orchestre de chambre.