Morton Feldman
12.01.1926—03.09.1987

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Morton Feldman
Piano and Orchestra | for piano and orchestra

Work Details
Year of composition: 1975
Scored for: for piano and orchestra
Composer: Morton Feldman
Instrumentation: 4 4 4 4 - 2 3 3 1 - perc(2), hp, pno(cel), str
Instrumentation details: piccolo; 3 flutes (1st, 2nd: alto fl); 3 oboes; cor anglais; 3 clarinets in Bb; bass clarinet in Bb; 3 bassoons; contrabassoon; 2 horns in F; 3 trumpet in C; 2 trombones; bass trombone; tuba; harp; piano (+cel); percussion (2 players); violin I; violin II; viola; violoncello; contrabass
Duration (min): 21
Dedication: dedicated to Roger Woodward
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World Première
Location: Metz / Germany
Date: 22.11.1975
Orchestra: Sinfonieorchester des Saarländischen Rundfunks
Conductor: Hans Zender
Main Soloists: Roger Woodward (piano)
Work Introduction

Morton Feldman's Piano and Orchestra from 1975 is one of a series of pieces by Feldman whose title merely describes its instrumentation. Feldman hoped thus to direct the audience’s attention to the colour of the work, rather than to the process of composition. The Süddeutsche Zeitung [...]

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