Available Forms II
For Large Orchestra, Four Hands
| Date Completed | 1962 |
| Duration | c. 16' |
| Publisher | AMP/G.Schirmer |
| Instrumentation Type | Multi-Orchestra |
| Program Notes | "Open form" composition. Click to see the general instructions for conducting “open form”. |
| Notes | For 98 instruments and two conductors. Commissioned by the Radio Orchestra of Rome, Italy. |
| Instruments |
Conductor (2)
Flute (3)
Oboe (2)
English Horn (1)
Clarinet (Bb/Eb) (3)
Bass Clarinet (1)
Bassoon (3)
French Horn (6)
Trumpet (4)
Trombone (4)
Tuba (2)
Percussion (4)
Celeste (1)
Piano (1)
Harp (2)
Guitar (1)
Violin (30)
Viola (12)
Cello (10)
Double Bass (8)
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| Listen |
Available Forms II (MP3 Download, 18,881K)
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| Discography |
Music for Large Orchestra and Chamber Orchestra
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| Selected Performances |
Glasgow
Ensemble: BBC Orchestra
Conductor: Earle Brown, John Carewe
Paris
Ensemble: Orchestre de l'ORTF
Conductor: Earle Brown, Charles Bruck
1962-04-19 Venice
Ensemble: Radio Orchestra of Rome
Conductor: Bruno Maderna, Earle Brown
Premiere: For the Venice Biennale, world premiere
1963-01-11 Koeln, Germany
Ensemble: Koelner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester
Conductor: Bruno Maderna, Earle Brown
1963-02-08 Muenchen, Musica Viva
Conductor: Earle Brown, Bruno Maderna
1964-02-06 Philharmonic Hall, Lincoln Center
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic
Conductor: Leonard Bernstein, Earle Brown
Premiere: U.S. Premiere
1972-04-22 Mannheim
Conductor: Lucas Vis, Bruno Maderna
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