Gavin Bryars (1943)

Viola Concerto (A Hut in Toyama) (2020)

for viola and chamber orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2020
    • Duration: 30 mn
    • Publisher: Schott, nº LSL 10515
    • Commission: Dark Mofo festival in Hobart (Tasmanie)
    • Dedication: Morgan Goff
Detailed formation
  • soloist: viola
  • bass clarinet, bassoon, contrabassoon, 2 horns, piano, 6 violins [minimum] , 5 second violins [minimum] , 4 violas [minimum] , 4 cellos [minimum] , 2 double basses [minimum]

Premiere information

  • Date: 17 June 2021
    Location:

    Australie, Hobart, Federation Concert Hall


    Performers:

    Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra ; Gavin Bryars, direction