Scoring
3(II,III=picc).2.4(III=Ebcl,IV=bcl).asax(=ssax).tsax(=ssax).2.dbn-
4.3.3.1-timp.perc(3):I=drum kit/crot/lg chinese tam-t; II=vib/glsp/
xylorimba; III=marimba/xylorimba-pft-strings
NB: solo trumpet also plays piccolo trumpet in Bb and cow horn.
Territory
This work is available from Boosey & Hawkes
for the world.
World Premiere
29/07/1999
Royal Albert Hall, London
Håkan Hardenberger, trumpet / BBC Symphony Orchestra / Neeme Järvi
Press Quotes
"Aerial is a weird, wondrous, exhilarating tour de force."
Chicago Tribune