Cristóbal Halffter
*24.03.1930

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Cristóbal Halffter
Tiento del primer tono y batalla imperial | for large orchestra

Work Details
Year of composition: 1986
Scored for: for large orchestra
Composer: Cristóbal Halffter
Instrumentation: 4 4 4 4 - 6 4 4 1 - perc(4), str(16 14 12 10 8)
Instrumentation details: piccolo; 1st flute; 2nd flute; 3rd flute; 1st oboe; 2nd oboe; 3rd oboe; cor anglais; 1st clarinet in Bb; 2nd clarinet in Bb; 3rd clarinet in Bb; 4th clarinet in Bb; 1st bassoon; 2nd bassoon; 3rd bassoon; 4th bassoon (+cbsn); 1st horn in F; 2nd horn in F; 3rd horn in F; 4th horn in F; 5th horn in F; 6th horn in F; 1st trumpet in C; 2nd trumpet in C; 3rd trumpet in C; 4th trumpet in C; 1st trombone; 2nd trombone; 3rd trombone; 4th trombone; bass tuba; percussion(4); violin I(16); violin II(14); viola(12);violoncello(10); contrabass(8)
Commissioned by: geschrieben im Auftrag der B.O.G. (Basel) über zwei alte spanische Orgelwerke: "Tiento del primer tono" von Antonio de Cabezón (1510–1566) und "Batalla imperial" von Juan Bautista Cabanilles (1644–1712)
als klingendes Geschenk für Paul Sacher zu seinem 8
Duration (min): 10
Dedication: für Paul in tiefster Freundschaft und mit herzlichen Glückwunschen
C.H.
Villafranca 28.2.1986

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World Première
Location: Basel / Switzerland
Date: 02.09.1986
Orchestra: Sinfonieorchester Basel
Conductor: Cristóbal Halffter

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