Philip Glass (1937)

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (1987)

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1987
    • Duration: 30 mn
    • Publisher: Dunvagen Music Publishers
    • Commission: American Composers Orchestra
Detailed formation
  • soloist: 1 violin
  • 2 flutes (also 1 piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 1 Eb clarinet, 1 bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, 1 bass trombone, 1 tuba, 1 timpani, 4 percussionists, 1 harp, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 5 April 1987

    Performers:

    Paul Zukofsky et le American Composers Orchestra, direction : Dennis Russell Davies.