Duration 8:00
3(I,II,III=picc).3.Eb cl.2.bcl(=barsax).3(III=dbn)-4.3.3.1-perc(5):4tom-t/claves/Chinese cym/large thundersheet/marimba/guiro/2bongos/tambourine/xyl/BD/conga dr/ant.cyms/wdbl/2timbales/2cowbells/field dr/chimes/susp.cym/sizzle cym/maracas/TD/SD/vibraphone/hammer-harp-pft-(=cel)-strings
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
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First performance: 1 August 2008, Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music, Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium, Santa Cruz, California
Cabrillo Festival Orchestra conducted by Marin Alsop
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Duration 23:00
3(IIII=picc).3(III=Cor.Ang.).2.bcl(picc.cl.).2.1-4.3.3.1-harp-timp-perc(4)-strings
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First performance: 28 November 1990, "Absolut Concerto," Avery Fisher Hall, New York
American Symphony Orchestra conducted by Catherine Comet
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Duration 27:00
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
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First performance: 9 May 1996, Symphony Hall, Atlanta
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra conducted by Yoel Levi
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Duration 20:00
2.2.2(II=bcl).2-4.3.4.1-timp.perc(3):BD/2tam-t;BD;2susp.cyms/Chinese cym/vibr-harp-strings
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
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First performance: 10 February 2006, New York State Theater, Lincoln Center, New York, New York
New York City Ballet, choreography by Peter Martins
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Duration 25:00
2(II=picc).2.2(II=bcl).2-4.2.3.1-harp.timp.perc (one player)-harp-strings
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Commissioned by the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
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First performance: 15 November 1984
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by David Zinman
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Study score available on sale
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Duration 16:00
3(III=picc).3(III=corA).3(III=bcl).3(III=cbn)-4.3.3.1-timp.perc(4)-pno.cel.harp.strings
Publisher: Helicon Music Corporation
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Composed for the University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra
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First performance: 9 May 1981, Evian Festival, France
University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gustav Meier
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Duration 5:00
3(I,II,III=picc).3.Eb cl.2.bcl.2.cbn-4.3.3.1-perc(5)-harp-cel-strings
Publisher: Helicon Music Corporation
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First performance: 27 October 1989, Ordway Music Theatre, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra conducted by John Adams
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Duration 4:00
1(=picc).1.corA.1.2-3.2.0.0-perc(2):4tom-t/field dr/bongo/BD/Chinese cym/tam-t/slapstick/SD/TD/2timbales/susp.cym/hammer-cel-strings
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Commissioned by the Boston Pops Orchestra
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First performance: 7 May 2003
Boston Pops Orchestra conducted by Keith Lockhart
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Duration 8:00
1 picc.2.3.2.1 bcl.3(III=cbn)-4.3.3.1-timp.perc(3):Perc. 1: glockenspiel/2 bongos/2 timbales/maracas/small cabasa/Chinese cymbals; Perc 2: cowbell/guiro/claves/bass drum/police whistle; Perc. 3: drum set (snare drum/2 tom-toms/kick drum/cowbell/hi-hat cymbals/2
cymbals)-harp.electric bass.strings
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First performance: 10 February 2010
New York Philharmonic conducted by Alan Gilbert
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Duration 15:00
3(III=picc).2.corA.2.bcl.2.dbn—4.3.3.1—timp.perc(3):vib/mar/glsp/BD/bongos/sizzle cym/Chinese cym/gong/2sus.cym/tam-t/slapstick/maracas/lg ratchet/crotales/brake drum—harp—cel—strings
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First performance: 8 January 1987, Academy of Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Riccardo Muti
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Duration 7:00
3(I,II,III=picc).3(III=corA).3(III=bcl).3(III=dbn)-6.4.3.1-timp.perc(3)-harp-strings
Percussion:
I:
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Chinese cym/susp.cym/rute/giant ratchet/guiro/2timbales/2bongos/SD/slapstick/flexatone/metal plate (medium)/tamb (shared with II & III)/large tam-t (shared with II)/picc wdbl (shared with III)
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II:
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cyms/metal vibraslap/maracas/sandpaper bl/TD/4tom-t/hammer/thunder sheet/metal plate (medium-large)/xyl/tamb
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III:
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BD/wdbl/claves/metal plate (large)/tabm/picc wdbl
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First performance (complete): 25 October 1986, Powell Symphony Hall, Saint Louis, Missouri
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra conducted by Leonard Slatkin
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Full score available on sale
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Duration 18:00
3(=picc,crystal goblets).3(=crystal goblets).Ebcl.2bcl(=barsax).3(III=dbn)-4.3.3.1-perc(5)-harp-pft(=cel)-strings
Percussion:
I:
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glock/claves/4tom-t/Chinese cym/thunder sheet
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II:
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ant.cym/xyl/tamb/2bongos/wdbl/2metal plates/rute/sandpaper bl/guiro
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III:
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BD/ant.cym (higher octave)/conga dr/2bongos/wdbl/large tam-t
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IV:
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t.bells/ratchet/2timbales/slapstick/wdbl/tgl/field dr/cuica/maraca/cowbell (medium-large)
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V:
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vib/vibraslap/TD/SD/cast/susp.cym/wdbl/maraca/hammer/sizzle cym/cowbell/maracas
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*NOTE*: Bump and The Infernal Machine may be performed separately. The Infernal Machine is available as a separate work from Helicon Music Corporation
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First performance: 5 May 2000, Heinz Hall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Symphony conducted by Mariss Jansons
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Duration 11:00
3.3.3.3-4.4.4.1-harp.timp(2).perc(3):BD/5tgl/tam-t/Chinese cym/susp.cym/chimes/glsp/ant.cyms-strings
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First performance: 21 January 1988, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra conducted by David Zinman
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Full score available on sale
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Duration 27:00
2(II=picc).2(II=oboe d'amore, corA).2(II=bcl).2(II=dbn)-4(=Wagner tubas).3.3.1-timp.perc(3):Chinese cym/SD/high bongo; TD/BD/xyl; tamb/metal plate/hammer-strings
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First performance: 4 March 1995, Jones Hall, Houston, Texas
Houston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Christoph Eschenbach
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Duration 25:00
2.picc.2.corA.2.bcl.3-4.3.3.1-timp(2).perc(3):cyms/susp.cym/Chinese cym/bongo/BD/SD/glsp/TD/field dr/tamb/lg tam-t/xyl-harp-strings
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I. The Evestrum of Juan de la Cruz in the Sagrada Familia, 3 A.M.