Georg Friedrich Haas (1953)

Descendiendo (1993)

for large orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1993
    • Duration: 30 mn
    • Publisher: Universal Edition, nº UE 31880
    • Commission: Erste-Österreichischen Sparkasse pour le festival Wien Modern
Detailed formation
  • 4 flutes (also 4 piccolos), 2 oboes (also 1 oboe d'amore), 1 English horn, 4 A clarinets (also 1 C clarinet, 1 bass clarinet), 2 alto saxophones (also 2 tenor saxophones), 3 bassoons (also 1 contrabassoon), 6 horns, 4 trumpets [en ut] , 4 trombones, 1 contrabass tuba, 8 percussionists, 2 accordions, 2 harp, 1 piano, 8 violins, 7 second violins, 6 violas, 5 cellos, 4 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 19 November 1993
    Location:

    Autriche, Konzerthaus de Vienne


    Performers:

    Orchestre symphonique de la Radio de Vienne direction : Friedrich Cerha