Toshio Hosokawa (1955)

Flute Concerto « Per Sonare » (1988)

for flute and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1988
    • Duration: 25 mn
    • Publisher: Schott
    • Commission: Orchestre philharmonique symphonique du Japon
Detailed formation
  • soloist: flute (also piccolo, alto flute, bass flute)
  • 3 flutes [dont 1 d'écho] (also 2 piccolos [dont 1 d'écho] ), 3 oboes [dont 1 d'écho] , 2 clarinets (also 1 bass clarinet), bassoon, contrabassoon, 4 horns [dont 2 d'écho] , 4 trumpets [dont 2 d'écho] , 3 trombones [dont 2 d'écho] , tuba, 5 percussionists [dont 2 d'écho] , harp, 12 violins, 10 second violins, 8 violas, 6 cellos, 4 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 26 May 1988
    Location:

    Tokyo


    Performers:

    Pierre-Yves Artaud : flûte, Orchestre philharmonique symphonique du Japon, direction : Naoto Otomo.