Arc

Part II

Toru Takemitsu

Year
1964-1966, rev. 1976
Genre
Orchestra
Duration
17'
Movements
I. Textures; II. Réflexion; III. Coda
Instrumentation
piano - orchestra I: 2(I-II=picc).1.2(II=clpicc).1 - 0.3.3(III=btrbn).0 - 3perc-cel - 10.0.4.3.3 - orchestra II: 1(=afl).1(=corA).2(II=bcl).2(II=dbn) - 3.0.2.1 - 3perc-hrp-gtr - 8.0.4.4.3
Commission
Radio NHK, for the Olympic Games
Premiere
original version: Tokyo, Japan, July 1966: Toshi Ichiyanagi, piano / Orchestre Symphonique Japonais de Yomiuri, Hiroshi Wakasugi (cond.) revised version: New York, NY, USA, January 1977: Peter Serkin, piano / New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Pierre Boulez (cond.)
Publisher
Source
Durand-Salabert-Eschig catalog;