Wolfgang Rihm (1952-2024)

2. Symphonie (1975)

first and last movement, for large orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1975
    • Duration: 15 mn
    • Publisher: Universal Edition, nº UE 16600
Detailed formation
  • 3 flutes (also 3 piccolos), 3 oboes, 3 clarinets (also 1 bass clarinet), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 6 percussionists, timpani, harp, piano, organ, 16 violins, 14 second violins, 12 violas, 10 cellos, 8 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 27 June 1976
    Location:

    Allemagne, Berlin


    Performers:

    l'Orchestre symphonique de la Radio de Berlin, direction : Hiroshi Wakasugi.