Is This Us?

(2023–2024)

for two horns and orchestra

in memory of Lenka Hlávková and Kristián Bergmann to Saar Berger and Přemysl Vojta

commissioned by Westdeutscher Rundfunk

first performance

Přemysl Vojta

Saar Berger

WDR Symphony Orchestra

conducted by Elena Schwarz

12/5/2024 » Acht Brücken Festival, Cologne

durata » 14′

Bärenreiter

2 French horns solo 2 flutes (2nd also bass flute) 2 oboes 2 clarinets in B♭ 2 bassoons 2 French horns 2 trumpets in C 2 trombones piano accordion percussion 1 – marimba, waterphone percussion 2 – marimba, waterphone percussion 3 – kettle drums high (C3-C#4), crotales (B4) strings (12, 10, 8, 6, 4)