Peter Eötvös (1944-2024)

Alhambra (2018)

concerto for violin and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2018
    • Duration: 20 mn about
    • Publisher: Schott
    • Commission: Granada Festival, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestre de Paris, BBC Proms
Detailed formation
  • soloist: violin
  • 3 flutes (also 2 piccolos, alto flute), 2 oboes, 3 clarinets (also bass clarinet), 2 bassoons, baritone saxophone, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, celesta, 2 percussionists, mandolin, harp, 12 violins, 10 second violins, 8 violas, 6 cellos, 4 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 12 July 2019
    Location:

    Espagne, Grenade


    Performers:

    Isabelle Faust, violon ; Mahler Chamber Orchestra ; Pablo Heras-Casado, direction.