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(2003)

Chamber orchestra


Instrumentation:

flute
oboe
clarinet in Bb
cass clarinet
horn
trumpet
trombone
tuba
percussion
violin 1
violin 2
viola
cello
contrabass

Duration: 8'



Written for Ensemble Royaal

First Performance: Schönberg Hall, The Hague, March 19th, 2003