Michael Finnissy
Offshore
(1975)
for orchestra
Short instrumentation: 3 3 3 3 - 2 3 3 1 - perc(3), hp(2), cemb, pno, vln, vln, vla, vc, cb
Duration: 11'
Instrumentation details:
1st flute (+picc)
2nd flute
3rd flute
1st oboe (+1stc.a)
2nd oboe (+2ndc.a)
3rd cor anglais
1st clarinet in in Es
2nd clarinet in in B
3rd clarinet in in B (+bass cl)
bassoon
1st contrabassoon
2nd contrabassoon
1st horn in F
2nd horn in F
1st trumpet in D
2nd trumpet in D (+t.tbn
bass tbn)
3rd trumpet in C
1st trombone (+t.tbn
bass tbn)
2nd trombone (+t.tbn
bass tbn)
3rd trombone
tuba
1st percussion
2nd percussion
3rd percussion
1st harp
2nd harp
harpsichord
piano
1-6th violin
7-12th violin
1-10th viola
1-8th violoncello
1-6th double bass
