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Jet Stream

Composer
Eötvös Péter
Original / Hungarian title
Jet Stream
Foreign language / English title
Jet Stream
Subtitle
For Trumpet Solo and Orchestra
Dedication
Markus Stockhausen gewidmet
Year of composition
2002
Type
Concerto
Instrumentation
2 picc., 2 fl., 3 ob. (III anche c.ing.), 4 cl. (III anche cl.s., IV anche cl.b.), 2 sax.t. (I anche sax.s., II anche sax.a.), 3 fg. (III anche cfg.) - 4 cor., 3 tr., 3 trb. (I/II trb.b., III trb.b.), tuba - perc. (4 esec. - I: crot., camp.lst., ptto., ptto.ch., tam-tam, tambourine, bongo, wood bl.; II: xil., vibr., camp., camp.lst., ptto., ptto.ch., 2 gong, tambourine, bongo; III: campli., marimba, camp., camp.lst., ptto., ptto.ch., 2 gong, tam-tam, anvil, tambourine, tmb.picc.; IV: crot., camp.lst., indian bells, cmpc., ptto., ptto.sosp., ptto.ch., 2 gong, tam-tam, tmb.picc.) - keyboard-sampler*, cel. - strings: 12 vl. 1, 12 vl. 2, 8 vla., 8 vlc., 8 cb.

*For the sounds and for technical instructions please contact the Peter Eotvos Composition Studio on www.eotvospeter.com
Duration
21 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Commissioned by
BBC Symphony Orchestra, London
Premiere information
15 February 2003, London; Markus Stockhausen (tr.), BBC Symphony Orchestra, Péter Eötvös (cond.)

19 May 2017, Alte Oper, Frankfurt; Håkan Hardenberger (tr.), Frankfurt Radio Symphony, Péter Eötvös (cond.) (Premier of the revised version)
Publisher / Source
Edition Schott Music, Mainz
Available here!
Recordings
BMC CD 097, 2004 - Markus Stockhausen (tr.), BBC Symphony Orchestra, Péter Eötvös (cond.)
Deutsche Grammophon CD 477 615-0, 2006 - Håkan Hardenberger (tr.), Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Péter Eötvös (cond.)
Arte TV Live broadcasting, 2017 - Håkan Hardenberger (tr.), Frankfurt Radio Symphony, Péter Eötvös (cond.) (Premier of the revised version) (Available on youtube.com)
1 min. sample
1 Jet stream
Remarks, other info
Revised: 2016
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Péter Eötvös: Snatches BMC Records
Deutsche Grammophon
Schott
Péter Eötvös: Gliding - Four Works for symphony orchestra BMC Records