Philippe Hersant (1948)

Concerto n°2 pour violoncelle et orchestre (1997)

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1997
    • Duration: 35 mn
    • Publisher: Durand
    • Commission: Orchestre Philharmonique de Montpellier-Languedoc-Roussillon
    • Dedication: à Jian Wang
Detailed formation
  • soloist: cello
  • 2 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons (also contrabassoon), 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 3 percussionists, piano, 12 violins, 10 second violins, 8 violas, 6 cellos, 4 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 10 April 1998
    Location:

    France, Montpellier, Corum


    Performers:

    Jian Wang, violoncelle ; Orchestre Philharmonique de Montpellier-Languedoc-Roussillon ; Friedemann Layer, direction