Heinz Holliger (1939)

(S)irató (1992 -1993)

monody for large orchestra, in memoriam Sándor Veress

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1992 - 1993
    • Duration: 15 mn
    • Publisher: Schott, nº ED 8439
Detailed formation
  • 3 flutes (also 1 piccolo), 3 oboes (also 1 English horn), 2 clarinets, 2 bass clarinets, contrabass clarinet, 3 bassoons (also 1 contrabassoon), 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 4 trombones, tuba, timpani [4-5 timbales] , 5 percussionists, harp, piano, celesta, cymbalom, 14 violins, 12 second violins, 10 violas, 10 cellos, 3 double basses, 3 five-strings double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 18 August 1993
    Location:

    Suisse, Lucerne, festival


    Performers:

    l'orchestre du festival de Lucerne, direction : Heinz Holliger.