Instrumentation

3(III=picc).3.3 in A(all=bcl).ssax.asax(=tsax†).3(III=contraforte*) – 4331 – timp – perc(3): glsp/xyl/t.bell + bucketful of water/2 susp.cym/antique.cym/hi-hat.cym/tam-t/SD/2 kit BD/orchestral BD/small rototom/3 brake drums/high bongo/Monkey drum/3 tpl.bl/guero/2 whips/small rattle/tgl/tamb/large washboard/small anvil/vibraslap/paper bag/wood chimes/cabasa/popgun – harp** – pno – strings * ossia: contrabassoon (requiring low A) ** harp harmonics sound an octave higher than written † tenor saxophone omitted if the optional cut is made

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L'Auditori (Barcelona, Spain)

Pekka Kuusisto/Thomas Adès/Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya

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Pekka Kuusisto/Orquesta Sinfonica de Barcelona/Thomas Adès

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Nicholas Collon/Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra/Tomas Nunez

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Hochschule für Musik und Theater (Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany)

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Hochschule für Musik und Theater (Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany)

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