Helmut Lachenmann (1935)

Kontrakadenz (1970 -1971)

for orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1970 - 1971
    • Duration: 17 mn
    • Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes, nº BG 876
    • Commission: Radio de Stuttgart (Süddeutscher Rundfunk Stuttgart)
    • Dedication: à Annette Büttner-Lachenmann
Detailed formation
  • piccolo, 3 flutes (also 2 piccolos), 4 oboes, 3 clarinets (also bass clarinet), 2 bassoons (also contrabassoon), 6 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 6 percussionists, harp, electric guitar, piano, electric organ, 14 violins, 12 second violins, 10 violas, 8 cellos, 6 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 23 April 1971
    Location:

    Allemagne, Stuttgart


    Performers:

    l'Orchestre symphonique de la radio de Stuttgart, direction : Michael Gielen.

Observations

4 musiciens supplémentaires, 4 joueurs de têtes de flûte à bec.