Gloria Coates (1934-2023)

Transitions (1984)

for chamber orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1984
    • Duration: 24 mn
    • Commission: Ars Nova Ensemble pour Musica Viva Munich
Detailed formation
  • flute (also piccolo, alto flute), clarinet (also bass clarinet), trombone (also bass trombone), 3 percussionists, piano, celesta, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 23 June 1985
    Location:

    Allemagne, Munich, Bavarian Radio Concert Hall, Musica Viva Munich


    Performers:

    Ars Nova Ensemble Nürnberg ; Werner Heider, direction

Table of contents

I. Illumination
II. Mystical Plosives
III. Dream Sequence