George Benjamin (1960)

Concerto for orchestra (2021)

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2021
    • Duration: 18 mn
    • Publisher: Faber Music
    • Commission: Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Detailed formation
  • 2 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes (also English horn), 2 clarinets, contrabass clarinet, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 3 percussionists, 10 violins, 8 second violins, 6 violas, 5 cellos, 3 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 30 August 2021
    Location:

    Royaume-Uni, Londres, Royal Albert Hall, BBC Proms


    Performers:

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra ; George Benjamin, direction