- General information
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Composition date:
1976 - 1979
- Duration: 15 mn
- Publisher: Peters, nº EP 7225
- Commission: BBC
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Composition date:
1976 - 1979
- Type
- Instrumental ensemble music [Triple wind orchestra (or larger)]
Detailed formation
- 4 flutes (also 2 piccolos, 1 alto flute), 2 oboes, 2 English horns, Eb clarinet, clarinet, bass clarinet, contrabass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 2 trombones, tuba, bass tuba, 4 percussionists, timpani (also claves), 2 harp [amplifiées] , harpsichord [amplifié] (also claves), cymbalom, guitar, 22 violins, 10 violas, 10 cellos, 8 double basses
Premiere information
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Date:
20 September 1979
Location:Royaume-Uni, Ecosse, Glasgow, Musica Nova
Performers:le Scottish National Orchestra, direction : Elgar Howarth.