York Höller (1944)

Aura (1991 -1993)

for large orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1991 - 1993
    • Duration: 21 mn
    • Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes, nº 1316
Detailed formation
  • 4 flutes (also 2 piccolos), 3 oboes (also 1 English horn), 3 clarinets (also 1 bass clarinet), 3 bassoons (also 1 contrabassoon), 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, 1 tuba, 5 percussionists, 1 harp, 1 piano [2 pianistes] (also 1 celesta, 1 electronic/MIDI keyboard/synthesizer [Yamaha DX7 ou SY77] ), 14 violins, 12 second violins, 10 violas, 8 cellos, 6 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 12 October 1995
    Location:

    Chicago, Symphony Hall


    Performers:

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra, direction : Daniel Barenboim.