Serenatas

Kaija Saariaho · 1952–2023 · Finnish

For cello, piano, percussion

Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM, with the parts evenly matched

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Ensemble: Other ensemble
Hardest part: Balanced
Form: Full work
Length: About 16 min
Composed: 2008
Era: Contemporary · woman composer

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Cello, piano and percussion in five short movements

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