| Year of composition: |
1968 |
| Scored for: |
for 8 voices and orchestra |
| Composer: |
Luciano Berio |
| Text Author: |
Samuel Beckett; Luciano Berio; Claude Lévi-Strauss |
| Soloinstruments/Soloists: |
soprano; alto; tenor; bass |
| Instrumentation: |
4 3 4 3 - 4 4 3 1 - perc(3), hp, e.hpsd, pno, e.org, alto sax, t.sax, str |
| Instrumentation details: |
piccolo; 1st flute; 2nd flute; 3rd flute; 1st oboe; 2nd oboe; cor anglais; clarinet in Eb; 1st clarinet in Bb; 2nd clarinet in Bb; 3rd clarinet in Bb; alto saxophone in Eb; tenor saxophone in Bb; 1st bassoon; 2nd bassoon; contrabassoon; 1st horn in F; 2nd horn in F; 3rd horn in F; 4th 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; bass tuba; 1st percussion; 2nd percussion; 3rd percussion; harp; electric harpsichoird; piano; electric organ; violin A (8); violin B (8); violin C (8); viola (8); violoncello (8); contrabass (8) |
| Commissioned by: |
commissioned by the New York Philharmonic |
| Duration (min): |
35 |
| Dedication: |
dedicated to Leonard Bernstein |
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| Licensing: |
Licensing Request |
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