Avaz (1978)

for solo saxophone and orchestra

by Roger Tessier (1939)

general information

composition date
1978
duration
11min 30s
publisher
Inédit
Opus
38
Commission
État français

type

Concertant music (Saxophone and ensemble/orchestra)

detailed formation

Soloist
saxophone

2 flutes (also piccolo, 2 oboes (also English horn, 2 clarinets (also bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, harp, 3 percussionists, 12 violins, 10 second violins, 8 violas, 6 cellos, 4 double basses

information about the creation

date
October 3, 1978
location
France, Lille, Théâtre Sébastopol
interpreters
Jean-Yves Fourneau, saxophone ; Orchestre national de Lille ; Jean-Claude Casadesus, direction

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