Hans Werner Henze (1926-2012)

Sinfonie N. 7 (1983 -1984)

for large orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1983 - 1984
    • Duration: 46 mn
    • Publisher: Schott, nº ED 7349
Detailed formation
  • 4 flutes (also 2 piccolos, 1 alto flute), 2 oboes, 1 English horn, 1 heckelphone, 4 clarinets (also 1 bass clarinet), 1 contrabass clarinet, 4 bassoons (also 1 contrabassoon), 6 horns, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, 1 bass trombone, 1 contrabass trombone, 1 tuba, 3 percussionists, 1 harp, 1 piano, 1 celesta, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 1 December 1984
    Location:

    Berlin


    Performers:

    l'orchestre philharmonique de Berlin, direction : Gianluigi Gelmetti.

Table of contents

  • I. Tanz
  • II. Ruhig bewegt
  • III. Unablässig in Bewegung
  • IV. Ruhig, verhalten