3 for 13

Basic information

Composer Mykietyn, Paweł
Duration 16 min.
Year of composition 1994
First performance (year) 1995
First performance (venue) Polish Radio Witold Lutoslawski Concert Studio (formerly S-1), Warsaw
First performance (performers) Sinfonia Varsovia, Jerzy Maksymiuk - cond.
Submitter Orkiestra Muzyki Nowej
Publisher PWM Edition (Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne SA)
Type
Thematic tags
Conductor Obligatory
Soloist(s) ,

Instruments

Musicians 1st player 2nd player
Violin2
Viola1
Cello1
Double-bass14-string
Flute 1
C
Oboe 1
Oboe
Clarinet 1
A
Bassoon 1
Bassoon
Saxophone 1
Alto
Trumpet 1
C
Trombone 1
Alto
Musicians Instruments
Percussion 1
Other instruments and playing techniques
Equipment
Sound electronics
Visuals

Notes

Programme notes

The piece 3 for 13 was written in 1994 to a commission from Polish Radio, Programme 2. The premiere took place in June 1995 with Sinfonia Varsovia conducted by Jerzy Maksymiuk. Later this year 3 for 13 gained first place at the UNESCO International Composers’ Rostrum in Paris, in he category for young composers (under 30). The composition is dedicated to Andrzej Chlopecki.

(the note by Paweł Mykietyn, from the 2003 'Warsaw Autumn' programme book)
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