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Serenata I

Serenata I
Year of composition: 
1957
Year composition ended: 
1957
Scored for: 
flute and 14 instruments
Dedication: 

Pierre Boulez

Duration: 
11'
First performance: 
1957, Paris. Severino Gazzelloni, Pierre Boulez
Publisher: 
Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
Edition number: 
5391
Program notes: 

Author's note: Italian

Author's note: English

Author's note: French

Rounds

Rounds
Year of composition: 
1967
Year composition ended: 
1967
Scored for: 
piano
Duration: 
4'
First performance: 
1968, New York. Joel Spiegelmann
Publisher: 
Universal Edition
Edition number: 
13794

Rounds

Rounds
Year of composition: 
1965
Year composition ended: 
1965
Scored for: 
harpsichord
Duration: 
4'
First performance: 
1965, Basel. Antoinette Vischer
Publisher: 
Universal Edition
Edition number: 
13716
Program notes: 

Author's note: Italian

Author's note: English

Ritorno degli snovidenia

Ritorno degli snovidenia
Year of composition: 
1976 - 1977
Year composition ended: 
1977
Scored for: 
violoncello and 30 instruments
Dedication: 

Paul Sacher and Kammerorchester Basel

Duration: 
19'
Annotations: 

Instrumentation: 3 2 3 2 - 2 2 3 1 - pno, alto sax, 3 vln, 3 vla, 3 vc, 2 cb

First performance: 
20/01/1977, Basel. Mstislav Rostropovich, Kammerorchester Basel, Paul Sacher
Publisher: 
Universal Edition
Edition number: 
16649
Program notes: 

Author's note: Italian

Author's note: French

Ricorrenze

Ricorrenze
Year of composition: 
1985 - 1987
Year composition ended: 
1987
Scored for: 
flute, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon
Duration: 
15'
First performance: 
18/04/1988, Paris. Quintetto Arnold
Publisher: 
Universal Edition
Edition number: 
18885
Program notes: 

Author's note: Italian

Author's note: French

Rendering

Franz Schubert – Luciano Berio
Rendering
'Restoration' of Schubert's symphonic fragment in D major D936A
Year of composition: 
1990
Year composition ended: 
1990
Scored for: 
orchestra
Dedication: 

Amsterdam Concertgebouworkest

Duration: 
35'
Annotations: 

Instrumentation: 2 2 2 2 - 2 2 3 0 - timp, cel, str(14 14 12 10 8 or 8 8 6 6 4)
Instrumentation details: 1st flute; 2nd flute; 1st oboe; 2nd oboe; 1st clarinet in Bb; 2nd clarinet in Bb; 1st bassoon; 2nd bassoon; 1st horn in F; 2nd horn in F; 1st trumpet in C; 2nd trumpet in C; 1st trombone; 2nd trombone; 3rd trombone; timpani; celesta; violin I(14(8)); violin II(14(8)); viola(12(6)); violoncello(10(6)); contrabass(8(4))

First performance: 
14/06/1989, Amsterdam, Concertgebouw Orkest, Nikolaus Harnoncourt (2 movements). 19/04/1990. Concertgebouw Orkest, Riccardo Chailly (3 movements)
Publisher: 
Universal Edition
Edition number: 
19311
Program notes: 

Author's note: Italian

Author's note: English

Author's note: French

Récit

Récit
(Chemins VII)
Year of composition: 
1996
Year composition ended: 
1996
Year of revision: 
2003
Scored for: 
alto sax, ensemble of 12 saxophones and percussion
Duration: 
15'
Annotations: 

Arrangement (2003) by Claude Delangle, Vincent David

Instrumentation: perc, 3 sop.sax, 3 alto sax, 3 t.sax, 2 bar.sax, bass sax (or bar.sax)

Publisher: 
Universal Edition

Récit

Récit
(Chemins VII)
Year of composition: 
1996
Year composition ended: 
1996
Scored for: 
alto saxophone and orchestra
Duration: 
15'
Annotations: 

Instrumentation: 4 2 5 1 - 3 3 1 0 - hp, cel, pno, str

First performance: 
12/10/1996, Milan. Claude Delangles, Orchestra Sinfonica Siciliana, Gabriele Ferro
Publisher: 
Universal Edition
Edition number: 
31686

Re-Call

Re-Call
Year of composition: 
1995
Year composition ended: 
1995
Scored for: 
23 instruments
Duration: 
4'
Annotations: 

Instrumentation: 2 1 4 1 - 2 3 2 1 - 2 vln, 2 vla, 2 vc, 1 cb
Instrumentation details: piccolo; flute; oboe; clarinet in Eb; 1st clarinet in Bb; 2nd clarinet in Bb; bass clarinet in Bb; bassoon; 1st horn in F; 2nd horn in F; 1st trumpet in C; 2nd trumpet in C; 3rd trumpet in C; 1st trombone; 2nd trombone; tuba; 1st violin; 2nd violin; 1st viola; 2nd viola; 1st violoncello; 2nd violoncello; contrabass

First performance: 
15/06/1995, Paris. Ensemble Intercontemporain, David Robertson
Publisher: 
Universal Edition
Edition number: 
31082

Quattro versioni originali della Ritirata Notturna di Madrid di L. Boccherini

Luigi Boccherini – Luciano Berio
Quattro versioni originali della Ritirata Notturna di Madrid di L. Boccherini
Boccherini – Berio
Year of composition: 
1975
Year composition ended: 
1975
Scored for: 
orchestra
Duration: 
8'
Annotations: 

Quattro versioni originali della Ritirata Notturna di Madrid di L. Boccherini superimposed and transcribed for orchestra.

Instrumentation: 3 3 3 3 - 4 4 3 1 - timp, 3 perc, hp, str

First performance: 
17/06/1975, Milan. Filarmonica della Scala, dir. Piero Bellugi
Publisher: 
Universal Edition
Edition number: 
15953