Requies
Requies
(in memoriam Cathy Berberian)
Year of composition:
1983 - 1985
Year composition ended:
1985
Scored for:
chamber orchestra
Duration:
17'
Annotations:
Instrumentation: 2 2 3 2 - 2 2 1 0 - mar, hp, cel, str(8 8 4(6) 4(5) 3)
Instrumentation details: flute; piccolo; flute; oboe; cor anglais; clarinet in Eb; clarinet in Bb; bass clarinet in Bb; 1st bassoon; 2nd bassoon; 1st horn in F; 2nd horn in F; 1st trumpet in C; 2nd trumpet in C; trombone; marimba; celesta; harp; violin I (8); violin II (8); viola (4(6)); violoncello (4(5)); contrabass (3)
First performance:
Première: 26/03/1984, Lausanne. Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Armin Jordan. Première revised version: 13/08/1985, Aspen. Aspen Music Festival Orchestra, Luciano Berio
Publisher:
Universal Edition
Edition number:
19149