Rendering
'Restoration' of Schubert's symphonic fragment in D major D936A
YEAR OF COMPOSITION:
1990
SCORED FOR:
orchestra
DEDICATION:
Amsterdam Concertgebouworkest
RUNNING TIME:
35'
ANNOTATIONS:
Instrumentation: 2 2 2 2 – 2 2 3 0 – timp, cel, str(14 14 12 10 8 or 8 8 6 6 4)
Instrumentation details: 1st flute; 2nd flute; 1st oboe; 2nd oboe; 1st clarinet in Bb; 2nd clarinet in Bb; 1st bassoon; 2nd bassoon; 1st horn in F; 2nd horn in F; 1st trumpet in C; 2nd trumpet in C; 1st trombone; 2nd trombone; 3rd trombone; timpani; celesta; violin I(14(8)); violin II(14(8)); viola(12(6)); violoncello(10(6)); contrabass(8(4))
FIRST PERFORMANCE:
14/06/1989, Amsterdam, Concertgebouw Orkest, Nikolaus Harnoncourt (2 movements). 19/04/1990. Concertgebouw Orkest, Riccardo Chailly (3 movements)
PUBLISHER:
Universal Edition
EDITION NUMBER:
19311
DISCOGRAPHY
- Luciano Berio / Concerto II "Echoing curves" : for piano and two instrumental ensembles. Schubert, Berio / Rendering : for orchestra. Boccherini, Berio / Quattro versioni originali della "Ritirata notturna di Madrid"
- Luciano Berio / Orchestral transcriptions
- Luciano Berio, Franz Schubert / Rendering ; Stanze
- Schubert Epilog
- Schubert, Berio / Rendering. Schubert, Joachim / Symphony in C major, D 812 : grand duo
- Schubert/Berio
BIBLIOGRAPHY
- “Rendering per orchestra”: Luciano Berios komponierter Essay über Schuberts Spätwerk
- “Restaurierung” – Annäherungen an Sinfoniefragmente Schuberts: “Rendering”
- Konfrontation zweier Musikwelten: Luciano Berios Annäherung an Sinfoniefragmente Schuberts
- La mesure de la distance: ”Rendering” de Berio
- Memory, identity, and the uses of the past: Schubert and Luciano Berio’s Recital I (for Cathy)
- Musical Decay: Luciano Berio’s “Rendering” and John Cage’s “Europera 5”
- Re-composing Schubert
- Schubert spielen: Berios sinfonische Ergänzungen zu Schuberts Sinfonie-Fragment D.936a.
- Textualität der Musik und Textualität des Hörens von Musik
- Unfinished works. Late style and the paradoxical poetics of the Schubert-Berio renderings