A Bâton Rompus - Concerto No.1 for Two Percussion and Orchestra

Yvonne Desportes

General Info

Year: 1957
Duration: c. 23:00
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Eschig
Cost: Score and Parts - $0.00   |   Score Only - $0.00

Instrumentation

Player I - II: A. Timpani(5), triangle, crotales, maracas A.&B. Marimba, vibraphone, glockenspiel, tubular chimes

Orchestra: 3.3.2.3(alto saxophone)/4.3.3.1, percussion: triangle, tambourine, snare drum, cowbells(3), tom-toms(3), bass drum, temple blocks(3), tam tam, cymbals à2, suspended cymbal, harp, piano, strings (available version for 2 pianos)

Program Notes

premiere: 2 March 1958, Concerts Colonne, Paris

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