Tōru Takemitsu (1930-1996)

Yume no heri e - To the Edge of Dream (1983)

for guitar and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1983
    • Duration: 13 mn
    • Publisher: Schott, Tokyo, nº SJ 1022
    • Cycle: Dream
    • Commission: Festival international de guitare de Liège et Ichiro Suzuki
Detailed formation
  • soloist: guitar
  • 3 flutes (also 2 piccolos, 1 alto flute), 3 oboes (also 1 English horn), 3 clarinets (also 1 bass clarinet), 3 bassoons (also 1 contrabassoon), 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, 4 percussionists, 2 harp, celesta, 14 violins, 12 second violins, 10 violas, 8 cellos, 6 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 12 March 1983
    Location:

    Belgique, Liège


    Performers:

    Ichiro Suzuki et l'Orchestre philharmonique de Liège, direction : Hikotaro Yazaki.