Year: 2008

Orchestration: piccolo, 2 flutes, 4 oboes, E flat clarinet, 2 B flat clarinets, bass clarinet in B flat, 4 bassoons, 4 french horns, 4 C trumpets, 2 tenor trombones, bass trombone, tuba, 2 sets of timpani, bass drum, snare drum, tamtam, piano and strings.

Duration: ca. 26 minutes

Program Note:

Its four movements run without breaks, the first one being based on a motif and rhythm rather than melody, the second a theme and variations, the third a scherzo and the finale a passacaglia building in intensity and power as it progresses.

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