Harp Concerto (Ginastera)
The Harp Concerto by Alberto Ginastera was premiered in 1965 with Nicanor Zabaleta and the Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy.
Instrumentation
- Woodwinds
- 2 flutes (Flute 2 doubling piccolo)
- 2 oboes
- 2 clarinets in B♭
- 2 bassoons
- Brass
- 2 horns in F
- 2 trumpets in C
- Percussion
- Timpani
- Tambourine
- Field drum
- Cymbals
- Xylophone
- Celesta
- Various items of Latin percussion
- Strings
- Harp
- Violin I
- Violin II
- Violas
- Cellos
- Double basses
Movements
- Allegro giusto
- Molto moderato
- Liberamente capriccioso - Vivace
Sources
- Ginastera, Alberto. "Harp Concerto. Op. 25." (Boosey & Hawkes, 1974).