Hugues Dufourt (1943)

L'Heure des traces (1986)

for twenty instrumentalists

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1986
    • Duration: 20 mn
    • Publisher: Salabert, Paris, nº E.A.S. 18385p
    • Commission: Ensemble Intercontemporain
Detailed formation
  • 2 flutes (also 1 piccolo, 1 alto flute, 1 bass flute), 2 oboes (also 1 oboe d'amore, 1 English horn), 3 clarinets (also 1 Eb clarinet, 1 bass clarinet, 1 contrabass clarinet), 1 bassoon (also 1 contrabassoon), 1 horn, 1 trumpet (also 1 piccolo trumpet), 1 trombone (also 1 bass trombone), 3 percussionists, 2 violins, 2 violas, 1 cello, 1 five-strings double bass

Premiere information

  • Date: 19 May 1986
    Location:

    Théâtre de la Scala, Milan


    Performers:

    Ensemble Intercontemporain, direction : Pierre Boulez