Subtitle: For piano, violoncello and two chamber ensembles dispersed in space
Dedication: Zoltán Kocsis, Miklós Perényi and Peter Eötvös
Commissioner: Ensemble Intercontemporain, the Ensemble Modern and the Alter Oper, Frankfurt am Main
Premiere location: Frankfurt am Main
Premiere date: 1990.12.08.
Premiere performers: Zoltán Kocsis, piano; Miklós Perényi, violoncello; Ensemble Intercontemporain and Ensemble Modern, conducted by Peter Eötvös
Composition end date: 1990.11.22
Genre: Orchestra
Instrumentation: violoncello solo, flute / tenor recorder, alto flute, oboe / english horn, clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon, double bassoon, horn, tuba, trumpet, trombone, cimbalom, harp, celesta / upright piano, vibrafon / marimba / xylorimba, timpani, bongo, tom-tom, bass drum, small snare drum, snare drum, piccolo triangle, suspended cymbal, tam-tam, cymbal, violin, viola, violoncello, double bass, piano solo, whip
Duration (minutes): 17
Publisher: Universal Edition/Editio Musica Budapest
Publication number: Z. 13988

1. Poco allegretto
2. L'istesso tempo (quasi più mosso)
3. Presto agitato
4. Adagio – Largo