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Fortune

Charles Wuorinen · 1938–2020 · American
For clarinet, violin, cello, piano
Level 9 · Virtuoso — about FRSM / FTCL, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
Strings & winds
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 18 min
Composed
1979
Era
Contemporary

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Written for the Tashi Quartet (clarinet, violin, cello, piano); commissioned for the 1980 Beethovenfest Bonn

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