Pierre Boulez

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Don | No. 1 from "Pli selon pli" (Portrait de Mallarmé) | for soprano and orchestra

Work Details

Year of composition:	1960-1962/1989
Subtitle:	No. 1 from "Pli selon pli" (Portrait de Mallarmé)
Scored for:	for soprano and orchestra
Composer:	Pierre Boulez
Text Author:	Stéphane Mallarmé
Original Language:	Französisch
Soloinstruments/Soloists:	soprano
Instrumentation:	4 1 3 1 - 4 2 3 0 - perc(7), hp(3), cel, pno, S, mand, guit, vln(4), vla(4), vc(5), cb(3)
Instrumentation details:	1st flute; 2nd flute; 3rd flute; alto flute; oboe; clarinet in Eb; clarinet in A; bass clarinet in Bb; bassoon; 1st horn in F; 2nd horn in F; 3rd horn in F; 4th horn in F; trumpet in D; trumpet in C; tenor trombone; bass trombone; contrabass trombone; piano; 1st harp; 2nd harp; 3rd harp; celesta; mandolin; guitar; 1st percussion; 2nd percussion; 3rd percussion; 4th percussion; 5th percussion; 6th percussion; 7th percussion; 1st violin; 2nd violin; 3rd violin; 4th violin; 1st viola; 2nd viola; 3rd viola; 4th viola; 1st violoncello; 2nd violoncello; 3rd violoncello; 4th violoncello; 5th violoncello; 1st contrabass; 2nd contrabass; 3rd contrabass
Remarks:	"Don" can be performed separately from the cycle "Pli selon pli".
Duration (min):	15

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World Première

Location:	Helsinki / Finland
Date:	18.04.1990
Orchestra:	RSO Helsinki
Conductor:	Peter Eötvös
Main Soloists:	Tuula-Maria Tuomela

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