Cristóbal Halffter (1930-2021)
Parafrasis (1984)
after Fantasia über einen Klang by G. F. Händel, for orchestra
arrangement
- General information
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Composition date:
1984
- Duration: 21 mn
- Publisher: Universal Edition
- Commission: Radio France
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Composition date:
1984
- Type
- Instrumental ensemble music [Triple wind orchestra (or larger)]
Detailed formation
- 4 flutes (also 2 piccolos), 4 oboes, 4 clarinets, 4 bassoons, 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, 16 violins, 14 second violins, 12 violas, 10 cellos, 8 double basses
Premiere information
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Date:
26 September 1985
Location:France, Paris, Théâtre des Champs-Elysées
Performers:Orchestre National de France ; Cristóbal Halffter, direction