Concerto pour clavecin et petit orchestre

Concerto pour clavecin et petit orchestre
Concerto for harpsichord and small orchestra

Year of composition

1951-1952

Duration

20'

Scored for

harpsichord and small orchestra: 2 1 1 1 - 2 1 0 0 - strings
Dedicated to Madame Isabelle Nef

Publication information

Score and piano reduction available at Universal Edition (UE12112/UE12364)

Premiere

World premiere: Venice, 14 September 1952, SIMC Festival. Isabelle Nef, harpsichord; Fernando Previtali, conductor

Recordings (selective list)

  • Isabella Nef, harpsichord
    L’Ensemble orchestral de l’Oiseau-Lyre
    Louis de Froment, conductor
    ℗ + © 1955 / BNF Collection 2015

  • ‘Frank Martin dirige Frank Martin’
    Christiane Jaccottet, harpsichord
    Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
    Frank Martin, conductor
    (Recording: 1971)
    Jecklin-Disco JD 529-2 ℗ + © 1989 (FMS021)

  • ‘Frank Martin Concertos’
    Rudolf Scheidegger, harpsichord
    Musikkollegium Winterthur
    Jac van Steen, conductor
    MDG 901 1539-6 © + ℗ 2008 (FMS097)

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