general information

composition date
2010
duration
11 min
editor
Hips Road Edition
Commission
Tanglewood 2011

type

Concertant music (Cello and small ensemble up to 9 instruments)

detailed formation

Soloist
cello

flute, clarinet, 3 percussionists, harp, violin, viola, cello

observations

Présentation de l’éditeur : A memorial to the late Gyôrgy Ligeti, this colorful concerto for cello and three instrumental trios depicts the decadent worlds of 19th century French novelist J.K. Huysmans. A commission from Tanglewood 2011 courtesy of Charles Wuorinen.


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