Instrumentation
2.2.2.2(II=cfte or cbsn) – 2000 – timp – per(3): crotale/glockenspiel/2 tuned gongs/mar/tambourine/tam-t/wood chimes/BD – harp – pno – strings
Availability
Score and parts in preparation
Air - Homage to Sibelius
violin and orchestra
Air
Sala Mare a Palatului (Bucharest, Romania)
Cristian Măcelaru/Orchestre National de France/Anne-Sophie Mutter
Air
Grand Auditorium, Maison de Radio France (Paris, France)
Cristian Măcelaru/Orchestre National de France/Anne-Sophie Mutter
UK premiere of Adès’ Air from Anne-Sophie Mutter in LSO spotlight on composer
Composer conducts LSO, alongside performances of Növények and Concerto Conciso in Kirill Gerstein and Friends concert
Thomas Adès begins two-season residency with Leipzig Gewandhaus
Focus includes German premieres of Tower, Märchentänze and Air – Homage to Sibelius
Nelsons and Boston SO give US premiere of Adès’ Air with Anne-Sophie Mutter
Work for violin and orchestra performed in Boston and New York
Anne-Sophie Mutter premieres Air by Thomas Adès
Piece for violin and orchestra performed at Lucerne Festival