Alfred Schnittke (1934-1998)

Quasi una sonata (1987)

for violin and chamber orchestra


arrangement

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1987
    • Duration: 20 mn
    • Publisher: Hans Sikorski
    • Commission: Gidon Kremer
Detailed formation
  • soloist: violin
  • 2 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, celesta, piano, 5 violins, 4 second violins, 3 violas, 3 cellos, double bass

Premiere information

  • Date: 10 June 1987
    Location:

    Italie, Milan


    Performers:

    Gidon Kremer, violon ; Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

Observations

Arrangement de la Sonate n°2.