Concerto for Marimba

for a marimba solo and orchestra

Similarly to TIPS (2012), the Concerto for Marimba fuses elements from different musical styles to create an entertaining, easy-to-listen mix of world music, latin grooves, baroque and Oldies. The piece was written for Ria Ideta and was commissioned by Filia GmbH. It was premiered in Tokyo in 2014 with the Japan Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Kazuki Yamada.

Date of Creation: 2014
Number of Pages: 199 | Level of Difficulty: Advanced | Piece Length: 36’
Content: Conductor score, Orchestral parts per request -> Please contact for a quote | Performed by: Ria Ideta, Japan Philharmonic Orchestra | Instruments: 2 Flutes, 2 Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Alto Sax, Bassoon, 2 Horns, 2 Trumpets, 2 Trombones, Bass Trombone, Harp, Celeste, 3 Percussions, Strings, Solo Marimba