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Concertino

Submitted by lsantacesaria on Sat, 06/02/2010 - 17:44
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Concertino
Year of composition: 
1950
Year composition ended: 
1950
Year of revision: 
1970
Scored for: 
clarinet, violin, harp, celesta and strings
Duration: 
11'
First performance: 
30.05.1951, Milan. Borisoff, Orchestra del Conservatorio, Luciano Berio. Revised version: 1970, St. Paul, Minnesota. Stanislaw Skrowaczewski
Publisher: 
Universal Edition
Edition number: 
14979
Program notes: 

Author's note: Italian

Author's note: English

Author's note: French

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Sequenza XIVb

Submitted by tpberio on Sat, 06/02/2010 - 17:43
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Sequenza XIVb
Year of composition: 
2004
Year composition ended: 
2004
Year of revision: 
2004
Scored for: 
double bass
Duration: 
13'
Annotations: 

Posthumous authoriized revision by Stefano Scodanibbio of Sequenza XIV for cello (2002).

First performance: 
15/06/2004, Stuttgart. Stefano Scodanibbio
Publisher: 
Universal Edition
Edition number: 
33071

Compass

Submitted by tpberio on Sat, 06/02/2010 - 17:40
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Compass
Recital for piano and orchestra
Year of composition: 
1994
Year composition ended: 
1994
Scored for: 
piano and orchestra
Duration: 
40'
Annotations: 

Instrumentation: 4 3 4 3 – 3 3 3 1 – timp, perc(2), hp, cel, 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; 1st trumpet in C (+tpt(D)); 2nd trumpet in C; 3rd trumpet in C; 1st trombone; 2nd trombone; 3rd trombone; bass tuba; timpani; 1st percussion; 2nd percussion; harp; celesta; violin I; violin II; viola; violoncello; contrabass.

First performance: 
12/03/1995, Opernhaus Zürich. Folco Vichi (piano), Manfred Honeck (cond.), Bernd R. Bienert (choreography)
Publisher: 
Universal Edition
Program notes: 

Author's note: Italian

Author's note: English

Sequenza XIV

Submitted by lsantacesaria on Sat, 06/02/2010 - 17:38
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Sequenza XIV
Year of composition: 
2002
Year composition ended: 
2002
Scored for: 
violoncello
Dedication: 

Written for Rohan de Saram

Duration: 
13'
First performance: 
28/04/2002, Witten. Rohan de Saram
Publisher: 
Universal Edition
Edition number: 
32914
Program notes: 

Author's note: Italian

Sequenza XIII

Submitted by lsantacesaria on Sat, 06/02/2010 - 17:35
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Sequenza XIII
(Chanson)
Year of composition: 
1995
Year composition ended: 
1995
Scored for: 
accordion
Dedication: 

Written for Teodoro Anzellotti

Duration: 
12'
First performance: 
09/11/1995, Rotterdam. Teodoro Anzellotti
Publisher: 
Universal Edition (1996)
Edition number: 
30377
Program notes: 

Author's note: Italian

Sequenza XII

Submitted by lsantacesaria on Sat, 06/02/2010 - 17:33
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Sequenza XII
Year of composition: 
1995
Year composition ended: 
1995
Scored for: 
bassoon
Dedication: 

Written for Pascal Gallois

Duration: 
19'
First performance: 
15/06/1995, Paris. Pascal Gallois
Publisher: 
Universal Edition
Edition number: 
30264
Program notes: 

Author's note: Italian

Author's note: English

Chemins V

Submitted by lsantacesaria on Sat, 06/02/2010 - 17:32
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Chemins V
(su Sequenza XI)
Year of composition: 
1992
Year composition ended: 
1992
Scored for: 
guitar and chamber orchestra
Duration: 
20'
Annotations: 

Based on Sequenza XI

Instrumentation: 3 0 2 1 – 1 2 1 0 – mar, 2 hp, acc, t.sax, 12 vln, 8 vla, 4 vc, 3 cb
Instrumentation details: 1st flute; 2nd flute; 3rd flute; clarinet in Bb; bass clarinet in Bb; tenor saxophone in Bb; bassoon; horn in F; 1st trumpet in C; 2nd trumpet in C; trombone; 1st harp; 2nd harp; marimba; accordion; violin(12); viola(8); violoncello(4); contrabass(3).

First performance: 
23/09/1992, Bonn. Eliot Fisk, Orchester der Beethovenhalle, Luciano Berio
Publisher: 
Universal Edition
Edition number: 
32542
Program notes: 

Auhtor's note: Italian

Author's note: English

Sequenza XI

Submitted by lsantacesaria on Sat, 06/02/2010 - 17:31
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Sequenza XI
Year of composition: 
1988
Year composition ended: 
1988
Scored for: 
guitar
Dedication: 

Written for Eliot Fisk

Commissioned by: 
Associazione Filarmonica di Rovereto (Italy)
Duration: 
14'
First performance: 
20/04/1988, Rovereto. Eliot Fisk
Publisher: 
Universal Edition
Edition number: 
19273
Program notes: 

Author's note: Italian

Author's note: English

Chemins IV

Submitted by lsantacesaria on Sat, 06/02/2010 - 17:31
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Chemins IV
(su Sequenza VII)
Year of composition: 
1975
Year composition ended: 
1975
Year of revision: 
2000
Scored for: 
soprano saxophone and 11 strings
Duration: 
10'
Annotations: 

Based on Sequenza VII

Instrumentation: 3 vln, 3 vla, 3 vc, 2 cb
Instrumentation details: 1st violin; 2nd violin; 3rd violin; 1st viola; 2nd viola; 3rd viola; 1st violoncello; 2nd violoncello; 3rd violoncello; 1st contrabass; 2nd contrabass

Publisher: 
Universal Edition
Edition number: 
31268

Sequenza X

Submitted by lsantacesaria on Sat, 06/02/2010 - 17:27
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Sequenza X
Year of composition: 
1984
Year composition ended: 
1984
Scored for: 
trumpet (and piano resonances)
Dedication: 

Written for Thomas Stevens

Duration: 
10'
First performance: 
1984, Los Angeles. Thomas Stevens
Publisher: 
Universal Edition
Edition number: 
18200
Program notes: 

Author's note: Italian

Author's note: English