Instrumentation: Piccolo 2 Flutes 2 Oboes English Horn 2 Clarinets in Bb Bass Clarinet 2 Bassoons Contrabassoon 4 Horns in F 3 Trumpets in C 2 Trombones Bass Trombone Tuba Timpani Percussion (4 players) Harp Solo Contrabass* Strings (14-12-10-8-6)
*Note: The composer suggests to have the soloist slightly amplified.
There is also a chamber orchestral version of this work available from G. Schirmer, Inc.