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Suite panaméenne (1934)

Instrumental suite from Marie galante.
Tango (first movement) reconstructed by HK Gruber.

List of Movements
Performance Information
Recordings

List of Movements

Introduction and Tango
Marche de l'armée panaméenne
Youkali, Tango Habanera
Tempo di Foxtrot

Performance Information

English title: Panamanian Suite
Orchestra: 2 fl; alto sax (fl, cl); alto sax (cl); ten. sax (sop. sax); 2 tpt, 1 tbn; piano, accordion, guitar (banjo), perc; 2 vn, viola, bass.
Duration: 11 minutes
Performance Materials: USA, UK, BREV: EAMC
All other territories: HEUG
First performance: June 14, 1990, London, Almeida Festival, Matrix Ensemble, Robert Ziegler, cond.

Guide to orchestration, territory abbreviations, and publishers' symbols.

David Drew's commentary on the Suite.

Recordings

Largo CD
5114
Ensemble Modern, HK Gruber, cond.
Tonkühn CD
001
Basel Sinfonietta, Mark Fitz-Gerald, cond.