Concerto pour les instruments a vent et le piano
Frank Martin (ed. Bastiaan Blomhert)
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General Info
Year: 1924 / 2004
Duration: c. 10:00
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Original Medium: Winds and piano
Publisher: Floricor Editions
Cost: Score and Parts (print) – Rental | Score Only (print) - €50.00
Movements
1. Allegro vivace
2. Mouvement de blues
Instrumentation
Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute
Bassoon I-II
E-flat Soprano Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone
B-flat Trumpet I-II
Horn in F I-II
Trombone
Bass Trombone
Piano ("honky-tonk")
Timpani
Percussion
(percussion detail desired)
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
Originally written as incidental music for a puppet theater, this work was arranged by the composer as a concert work.
- Program Note from score
Media
None discovered thus far.
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
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- Strasbourg Conservatory of Music (Strasbourg, France) (Miguel Etchegoncelay, conductor; Lorena Torales Lisowsky, piano) - 10 December 2022
- Northern Arizona University (Flagstaff) Wind Symphony (Daniel Schmidt, conductor) – 16 March 2006 (CBDNA 2006 Western/Northwestern Division Conference, Reno, Nev.)
- Murray (Ky.) State University Orchestra (Dennis Johnson, conductor) - 2005 (Carnegie Hall, New York) *Premiere Performance*
Works for Winds by this Composer
- Ballade für Posaune und Blasorchester (arr. Burkhardt) (1941)
- Ballade pour alto et orchestre a vent (1972)
- Concerto pour les instruments a vent et le piano (ed. Blomhert) (1924/2004)
- Concerto pour 7 Wind Instruments, Timpani, Drums and Strings (1949)
- Concert Suite from "Ein Totentanz zu Basel im Jahre 1943" (1943)
- Du Rhône au Rhin (1939)
- Festive March (1972)
- Marche de Geneva (1942)
- Marche des 22 Cantons (1942)
- Suite d'Oedipe-Roi (1922)
- Zwischen Rhône und Rhein Marsch (1939)
Resources
- "CONCERT POUR LES INSTRUMENTS À VENT ET LE PIANO by Frank Martin (Switzerland, 1890-1974)." WASBE. Web. (Featured as WASBE’s Composition of the Week, 1 August 2022). Accessed 5 January 2023
- Frank Martin website Accessed 19 September 2022
- Heritage Encyclopedia of Band Music. "Martin, Frank." Accessed 19 September 2022
- Martin, F.; Blomhert, B. (2004). Concerto pour les instruments à vent et le piano (1924) [score]. Floricor Editions, Den Haag: The Netherlands