Henri Dutilleux (1916-2013)

Symphonie n° 2 « Le Double » (1959)

for large orchestra and chamber orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1959
    • Duration: 30 mn
    • Publisher: Heugel, Paris
Detailed formation
  • 3 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, horn, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, tuba, 2 percussionists, harp, strings, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, trombone, 4 timpani, harpsichord, celesta, 2 violins, viola, cello

Premiere information

  • Date: 11 December 1959

    Performers:

    l'Orchestre symphonique de Boston.

Table of contents

  1. Animato, ma misterioso ;
  2. Andantino sostenuto ;
  3. Allegro fuocoso - Calmato.