general information

composition date

1985-1986

revisition date

1994

duration

between 25 min and 27 min

editor

Universal Edition, Tesin

Cycle

Siete cantos de España (1991-1992)

Commission

Berliner Philharmonisches Orchester

Libretto (details, author)

Gutierre de Cetina, Jorge Manrique, Francisco de Quevedo

type

detailed formation

Soloist

baritone

4 trumpets, 4 flutes (also 2 piccolos), 4 oboes, 4 clarinets, 4 bassoons (also contrabassoon), 6 horns, 4 trombones, 4 percussionists, 2 harp, celesta, 16 violins, 14 second violins, 12 violas, 10 cellos, 8 double basses

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