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. . .la marche des transitoires
Marc-Andre Dalbavie
Composer:
Marc-Andre Dalbavie
Commissioner:
Ensemble Sospeso
Premiere Date:
05/10/2005
Premiere Venue:
Zankel Hall Commissioned for solo oboe and chamber ensemble. In homage to Pierre Boulez.
Reviews:
"The program's most memorable new score was "…la marche des transitiores," an exquisite oboe concerto by Marc-André Dalbavie, in which the trilled, fast-moving solo line was sometimes offset and sometimes echoed by the ensemble."
—Allan Kozinn, The New York Times, 5/12/2005
Genre:
Chamber
Instrumentation:
Ob. (solo), Fl., Cl., Hn, Hrp, Pno, Vln I & II, Vla, Vlc., Cb.
Publisher:
Gérard Billaudot Éditeur 
Commissioned with support from the Mary Flagler Cary Charitable Trust. Part of the Cary Commissioning Legacy at Meet The Composer