general information

composition date
2000-2001
duration
35 min
editor
Schott
Dedicatee
au Chamber Orchestra of Europe pour son vingtième anniversaire.

type

Instrumental ensemble music (Double wind orchestra)

detailed formation

2 flutes (also 2 piccolos, alto flute, bass flute [ad lib.]), 2 oboes (also English horn), 2 clarinets (also bass clarinet), 2 bassoons (also contrabassoon [ad lib.]), 2 horns, 2 trumpets, trombone, 2 timpani, 2 percussionists, 10 violins [ou 8], 8 second violins [ou 6], 6 violas [ou 5], 5 cellos [ou 4], 3 double basses

information about the creation

date
May 17, 2001

Allemagne, Cologne, philharmonie

interpreters

le Chamber Orchestra of Europe, direction : Heinz Holliger.

Part titles

Solos

  • I Das Märchen vom weißen Stein (violon)
  • II Irisierende Jig (violon)
  • III "Frühlingstanz (unstet)" (violon solo et zarb : darbukka, conga, 2 bongos)
  • IV La Molla (violon)
  • V Polonaise (violon)
  • VI Goldthread (violon)
  • VII für Hanno de Kogel (violon)
  • VIII Souvenirs trémaësques (alto)
  • IX Fantasiestück (violoncelle)
  • X Recitativo appassionato (violoncelle)
  • XI Capriccio (trio 3 violoncelles)
  • XII a reedy Double (pour anches doubles) (hautbois solo ou duo, ou hautbois avec bourdon de 2 cors ou clarinettes)
  • XIII Matthewmatics (basson)
  • XIV Martder aller Arten (basson)
  • XV La MORT d'ENOB (trombone)
  • XVI Cynddaredd-Brenddwyd (furs dream) (cor)
  • XVII Fanfares (duo 2 trompettes.)
  • XVIII My apprentice-ship in two kettles (piano)
  • XIX  [solo pour percussion]

Duos

  • XX Duo 2 violons
  • XXI Duo 2 violoncelles
  • XXII Duo 2 cors
  • XXIII Duo piccolo/flûte
  • XXIV Duo 2 clarinettes

Trios

  • XXV 1. Trio 3 violons
  • XXVI 2. Trio 3 violons
  • XXVII Trio 3 contrebasse

Quintette

  • XXVIII Quintette pour 5 altos

(optionel)

  • XXIX The General ChairMan-agers unofficial off-Stage-Band

Ensemble/tutti

  • XXX SIGNET (tutti)
  • XXXI COming togEther (in search of a too well known rhythm) (octuor)
  • XXXII Piccolo COncErto (con Piccolo) (sextuor)
  • XXXIII quasi Scherzo (tutti)
  • XXXIV 5 Quartette
  • XXXV Zirkelkanon (à quatre voix)
  • XXXVI Mehrklänge (ensemble)
  • XXXVII Soli me tangent (ensemble)
  • XXXVIII The Bat's Lullaby (ensemble)
  • XXXIX Linien (gespiegelt) (tutti)
  • XXXX A flourished Florish (ensemble)
  • XXXXI Abeuratio (stru)mentalis (tutti)
  • XXXXII Flüster-Fuge (sur A-B-B-A-Do) (à 20 voix)

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