general information

composition date
2014
duration
50 min
editor
Boosey & Hawkes

type

Concertant music (Violin and orchestra)

detailed formation

2 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (also bass clarinet), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, 3 percussionists, 2 harp, cymbalom, celesta

information about the creation

date
March 26, 2015
États-Unis, New York, Avery Fisher Hall
interpreters
Leila Josefowicz, violon ; New York Philharmonic ; Alan Gilbert, direction.

Part titles

  • I. Tale of the Wise Young Woman-Pursuit by the True Believers
  • II. A Long Desire (love scene)  
  • III. Scheherazade and the Men with Beards
  • IV. Escape, Flight, Sanctuary

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