Mi-parti is an orchestral work by the Polish composer Witold Lutosławski, composed from 1975 to 1976 on a commission from the City of Amsterdam for the Concertgebouw Orchestra.[1] The name broadly means in two equal but different parts, referring to the treatment of the material rather than the large-scale structure of the piece.[2]
The first performance took place on 22 October 1976 in Rotterdam, with the composer conducting the Concertgebouw Orchestra.
Instrumentationedit
The work calls for a large orchestra made up as follows:[1]
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