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Simulacrum

Composer
Anhalt István
Original / Hungarian title
Simulacrum
Foreign language / English title
Simulacrum
Subtitle
For Symphony Orchestra
Dedication
For the National Arts Centre Orchestra and its Music Director Gabriel Chmura
Year of composition
1987
Type
Symphony orchestra
Instrumentation
2 fl.(II anche picc., fl.a.) 2 ob. (II anche c.ing.), 2 cl. (II anche cl.b., cl.s.), 2 fg. (II anche cfg.) - 2 cor., 2 tr. - perc. (1 esec.) - strings: 10 vl. 1, 8 vl. 2, 6 vla., 5 vlc., 4 cb.) (+ optional 1 or 2 keyb., 2 cor., tr., 2 trb., harp.)
Duration
24 min
Movements, parts
One movement
Commissioned by
National Arts Centre Orchestra and Gabriel Chmura
Premiere information
7 October 1987, Ottawa, Canada; National Arts Centre Orchestra, Gabriel Chmura (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Canadian Music Centre, MI 1100 A596si
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Remarks, other info
Composed: 1986 - 1987