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Festum

Festum
Year of composition: 
1989
Year composition ended: 
1989
Scored for: 
orchestra
Commissioned by: 
Dallas Symphony Association for the opening of the Meyerson Symphony Center
Duration: 
2'
Annotations: 

Instrumentation: 4 3 4 3 – 6 5 3 1 – timp, 3 perc, e.org, alto sax, t.sax, str
Instrumentation details: 1st piccolo; 2nd piccolo; 1st flute; 2nd flute; 1st oboe; 2nd oboe; cor anglais; clarinet in Eb; 1st clarinet in Bb; 2nd clarinet in Bb; bass clarinet in Bb; alto saxophone in Eb; tenor saxophone in Bb; 1st bassoon; 2nd bassoon; contrabassoon; 1st horn in F; 2nd horn in F; 3rd horn in F; 4th horn in F; 5th horn in F; 6th horn in F; 1st trumpet in C (+picc.tpt in D); 2nd trumpet in C; 3rd trumpet in C; 4th trumpet in C; 5th trumpet in C; 1st trombone; 2nd trombone; 3rd trombone; bass tuba; timpani; 1st percussion; 2nd percussion; 3rd percussion; electric organ; violin I; violin II; viola; violoncello; contrabass

See also Quatre dédicaces

First performance: 
14/09/1989, Dallas. Dallas SO, E. Mata
Publisher: 
Universal Edition
Edition number: 
33017