Cristóbal Halffter (1930-2021)

Mizar (1977)

for two flutes, strings and percussion

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1977
    • Duration: between 20 mn and 22 mn
    • Publisher: Universal Edition
    • Commission: Ensemble InterContemporain
    • Dedication: Alfred Schlee
Detailed formation
  • soloist: 2 flutes
  • 3 percussionists, 3 violins, 3 violas, 2 cellos, double bass

Premiere information

  • Date: 5 May 1977
    Location:

    France, Paris, Théâtre de la Ville


    Performers:

    Linda di Martino et Alain Marion, flûtes ; Ensemble InterContemporain ; Michel Tabachnik, direction