Wolfgang Rihm (1952-2024)

"Concerto" (2000)

Dithyrambe, for string quartet and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2000
    • Duration: 30 mn
    • Publisher: Universal Edition, nº UE 31459
Detailed formation
  • soloists: violin, second violin, viola, cello
  • 2 flutes (also piccolo), oboe, English horn, 2 A clarinets, bass clarinet, bassoon, contrabassoon, 2 horns, 2 trumpets [en ut] , 2 trombones, 4 percussionists, harp, piano, celesta, 6 violins, 6 second violins, 4 violas, 4 cellos, 2 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 25 August 2000
    Location:

    Pays-Bas, Amsterdam


    Performers:

    le Quatuor Arditti, l'Orchestre du Concertgebouw, direction : Riccardo Chailly.