Thomas Adès

Three Studies from Couperin - 2006

Chamber Orchestra

Commissioned by Basel Chamber Orchestra, kindly supported by the Ernst-Siemens-Musikstiftung and the Paul Sacher - Foundation

Instrumentation

2 (I=afl, II=bass fl).0.1.1 - 2.1.0.0 - perc (1): Bass mar/2 small metal bars (enclûmes/anvils)/BD/5 rototoms/3 timp(large-small)- 2 string orchestras (c 44332 each)

Past Performances

  • April 21 2006
    Martinskirche, Basel, Switzerland
    Kammerorchester Basel
  • April 22 2007
    'Traced Overhead', Barbican Hall, London, United Kingdom
    Anthony Marwood, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
  • June 21 & 23 2007
    Aldeburgh Festival, Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Suffolk, United Kingdom
    Northern Sinfonia
  • June 26 2007
    Aldeburgh Festival, Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Suffolk, United Kingdom
    Northern Sinfonia
  • September 10 2007
    tbc, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
    Hertfordshire Chamber Orchestra
  • February 3 2008
    Carnegie Hall, New York, USA
    Orchestra of St. Luke's, Xian Zhang
  • May 21 2008
    Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, USA
  • January 16 2009
    Theatre Roger-Barat, Herblay, France
    Jean-Luc Tingaud, Orchestre OstinatO
  • January 17 2009
    Auditorium Coeur de Ville, Vincennes, France
    Jean-Luc Tingaud, Orchestre OstinatO
  • January 15 2010
    L'Hermine, Sarzeau, France
    Arie van Beek, Orchestre de Bretagne
  • February 19-21 2010
    Uihlein Hall, Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, Milwaukee, USA
    Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan
  • April 2-3 2010
    Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, St Paul, USA
    Saint Paul CO, Donata Cabrera
  • October 12 2010
    Australian National Academy of Music, Melbourne, Australia
    Australian National Academy of Music
  • October 15 2010
    Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, United Kingdom
    cond. Barry Wordsworth, The Royal Ballet, ch. Kim Brandstrup
  • November 12 2010
    Sanders Theatre, Cambridge, USA
    Discovery Ensemble, Courtney Lewis
  • December 10 2011
    Alex Theatre, Los Angeles, USA
    Jeffrey Kahane, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
  • January 19 2012
    Gulbenkian Grand Auditorium, Lisbon, Portugal
    Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Leila Josefowicz
  • February 11 2012
    Opera de Dijon, Dijon, France
    Thomas Adès (Conductor), Pekka Kuusisto (Violin), Britten Sinfonia
  • February 20 2012
    West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge, United Kingdom
    Thomas Adès (Conductor), Pekka Kuusisto (Violin), Britten Sinfonia
  • February 22 2012
    Alice Tully Hall, New York, USA
    Thomas Adès (Conductor), Pekka Kuusisto (Violin), Britten Sinfonia
  • February 25 2012
    Theatre Royal, Norwich, United Kingdom
    Thomas Adès (Conductor), Pekka Kuusisto (Violin), Britten Sinfonia
  • February 27 2012
    Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, United Kingdom
    Thomas Adès (Conductor), Pekka Kuusisto (Violin), Britten Sinfonia
  • February 28 2012
    National Concert Hall, Dublin, Ireland
    Thomas Adès (Conductor), Pekka Kuusisto (Violin), Britten Sinfonia
  • March 1 & 3 2012
    Alys Stephens Center, Birmingham, USA
    Alabama Symphony Orchestra, Justin Brown
  • March 4 2012
    Cadogan Hall, London, United Kingdom
    Mark Simpson, QK Orchestra
  • May 10 2012
    NorrlandsOperan, Umeå, Sweden
    Anthony Marwood (Violin), Rumon Gamba, Symphony Orchestra of NorrlandsOpera
  • September 7 2012
    Martin Theatre / Ravinia Festival, Highland Park, USA
    The Knights, Eric Jacobsen

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