Pierre Boulez (1925-2016)

Polyphonie X (1950 -1951)

for eighteen instruments

  • General information
    • Composition date : 1950 - 1951
    • Duration : 16 mn
    • Editor : partition retirée du catalogue
Detailed formation
  • flute, piccolo, oboe, English horn, Eb clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon, alto saxophone, horn, piccolo trumpet, trombone, 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos, five-strings double bass

Creation information

  • Date : 6 October 1951
    Location :

    Allemagne, festival de Donaueschingen


    Performers :

    l'Orchestre du SWF Baden-Baden, direction : Hans Rosbaud.

Observations

Enregistrement : orchestre symphonique de la SWF de Baden-Baden, direction : Hans Rosbaud, 1 cd Col legno, AU 031800.

Table of contents

  • Modéré souple
  • Assez lent
  • Vif