Alfred Schnittke (1934-1998)

Poème de l'espace (1961)

for orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1961
    • Dedication: Au premier voyage de Youri Gargarine dans l'espace en 1961.
Detailed formation
  • 4 flutes, 4 oboes (also English horn), 3 clarinets (also bass clarinet), 4 bassoons (also contrabassoon), 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, percussionist, piano, strings

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