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Les Citations

Henri Dutilleux · 1916–2013 · French
For oboe, harpsichord, double bass, percussion
Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM, for the oboe part
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Ensemble
Strings & winds
Hardest part
Oboe
Form
Full work
Length
About 14 min
Composed
1985–91
Era
20th century

Notes

Diptych for oboe, harpsichord, double bass and percussion; first part 'For Aldeburgh 85'

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