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Atlantis

by Péter Eötvös


Orchestration
5555-6652-10perc-2hp-str-soloists(b.S,cim,Bar)
Duration
40 minutes
Year Composed
1995
Year Arranged
2010

Notes

For strings, the score calls for a double string quintet (2.2.2.2.2)

Requires extensive microphone & amplification setup. Each percussionist needs their own equipment—no sharing is possible.


Movements & Players Table


Part Name
Instruments
Flute 1
C Flute
Flute 2
C Flute and Piccolo
Flute 3
C Flute and Piccolo
Flute 4
Alto Flute, C Flute, and Piccolo
Flute 5
Alto Flute, C Flute, and Piccolo
Oboe 1
Oboe
Oboe 2
Oboe
Oboe 3
Oboe
Oboe 4
Oboe
Oboe 5
Oboe and English Horn
Clarinet 1
A Clarinet
Clarinet 2
A Clarinet
Clarinet 3
A Clarinet
Clarinet 4
A Clarinet and Bass Clarinet in Bb
Clarinet 5
Contrabass Clarinet in Bb and Bass Clarinet in Bb
Saxophone 1
Soprano Saxophone
Saxophone 2
Alto Saxophone
Saxophone 3
Tenor Saxophone
Saxophone 4
Bari Saxophone
Bassoon 1
Bassoon
Bassoon 2
Bassoon
Bassoon 3
Bassoon
Bassoon 4
Contrabassoon and Bassoon
Bassoon 5
Contrabassoon and Bassoon
Horn 1
Horn in F
Horn 2
Horn in F
Horn 3
Horn in F
Horn 4
Horn in F
Horn 5
Horn in F
Horn 6
Horn in F
Trumpet 1
Trumpet in Bb and Piccolo Trumpet in Bb
Trumpet 2
Trumpet in Bb and Piccolo Trumpet in Bb
Trumpet 3
Trumpet in Bb
Trumpet 4
Trumpet in Bb
Trumpet 5
Trumpet in Bb
Trumpet 6
Trumpet in Bb
Trombone 1
Alto Trombone
Trombone 2
Tenor Trombone
Trombone 3
Tenor Trombone
Trombone 4
Tenor Trombone
Trombone 5
Bass Trombone
Tuba 1
Tuba
Tuba 2
Double Tuba
Harp 1
Harp
Harp 2
Harp
Electric Bass
Electric Bass
Note: Score calls for a fretless electric bass guitar.
Synthesizer 1
Synthesizer
Synthesizer 2
Synthesizer
Synthesizer 3
Synthesizer
Electric Piano 1
Electric Piano
Note: Score calls for "Clavinova-Sound"
Electric Piano 2
Electric Piano
Note: Score calls for "Clavinova-Sound"
Percussion 1
2 Castanets, Bass Tom (16"), 2 Gongs (F2/B2), Plank of Wood (135cm), 2 Brake Drums, 3 Maracas, 2 Tubular Bells (E4/F4), Metal Chimes, Suspended Cymbal, Triangle, 2 Wood Blocks, Tabla, Cymbale cloutée, 2 Anvils, 2 Claves, Bongo, Xylophone, Snare Drum, and 2 Polystyrene sheets
Percussion 2
2 Castanets, Bass Tom (16"), 2 Brake Drums, 3 Maracas, 2 Polystyrene Sheets, 2 Gongs (E2/A#2), Metal Chimes, Suspended Cymbal, Plank of Wood (140cm), Triangle, 2 Wood Blocks, Banya, Cymbale cloutée, 2 Anvils, 2 Claves, Xylophone, Snare Drum, and 2 Tubular Bells (C#4/D4)
Percussion 3
Bell Plate (Bb2), 2 Castanets, Marimba, 2 Polystyrene Sheets, 2 Indian Bells, Suspended Cymbal, Bamboo Chime, Glockenspiel, Bass Drum, Medium Tom (16"), Triangle, 2 Gongs (C#2/G2), 2 Wood Blocks, Plank of Wood (145cm), Cymbale cloutée, 2 Claves, Snare Drum, 2 Cowbells (D#3/F#3), 2 Maracas, and 2 Tubular Bells (Bb3/D#4)
Percussion 4
3 Tubular Bells (D3/G#3/C4), 2 Castanets, Bell Plate (D2), Marimba, 2 Polystyrene Sheets, Tom (12"), 2 Indian Bells, Suspended Cymbal, Bamboo Chime, Glockenspiel, Bass Drum, Triangle, 2 Wood Blocks, 2 Gongs (C2/F#2), Plank of Wood (150cm), Cymbale cloutée, 2 Claves, Snare Drum, 2 Maracas, and 2 Cowbells (F#/G#)
Percussion 5
2 Brake Drums, 2 Polystyrene Sheets, Grill (50x80cm), Timpani (4 Drums), Large Suspended Cymbal, Bell Plate (A2), 2 Crotales (B7/C8), Triangle, Tam (100cm), 2 Gongs (E1/G#1), Vibraslap, 2 Claves, Snare Drum, 2 Tubular Bells (A3/Bb3), 2 Maracas, Steel Drum, and Tom (14")
Percussion 6
Bass Tom (16"), 2 Brake Drums, X-Large Tam, 2 Polystyrene Sheets, 2 Gongs (F1/A1), 2 Crotales (A7/Bb7), Grill (50x80cm), Large Suspended Cymbal, 2 Tubular Bells (F3/Gb3), Triangle, Bell Plate (F2), Vibraslap, 2 Claves, Timpani (3 Drums), Snare Drum, 2 Maracas, and Steel Drum
Percussion 7
Lion's Roar, Maracas, 2 Crotales (G7/G#7), 2 Polystyrene Sheets, Tom (12"), 2 Gongs (D#2/A2), Plank of Wood (155cm), Grill (50x80cm), Tamtam, 2 Tubular Bells (C#3/E3), Vibraphone, Large Suspended Cymbal, Bass Drum, Triangle, Spring Coil, Temple Block, Bell Plate (C#2), 2 Claves, and Snare Drum
Percussion 8
Lion's Roar, Maracas, Tom (16"), 2 Polystyrene Sheets, Grill (50x80cm), Tamtam, Vibraphone, Large Suspended Cymbal, Bass Drum, Triangle, Spring Coil, 2 Gongs (D2/G#2), Temple Block, 2 Tubular Bells (C3/D#3), Bell Plate (E2), 2 Claves, Snare Drum, 2 Crotales (F7/F#7), and Plank of Wood (160cm)
Percussion 9
Large Maracas, Plank of Wood (165cm), Conga, 2 Polystyrene Sheets, 2 Crotales (D#7/E7), Tamtam, Bell Plate (C2), 2 Tubular Bells (A2/B2), Triangle, X-Large Suspended Cymbal, X-Large Rattles, 2 Cowbells (A#2/C4), Exotic Belltree, 2 Claves, 2 Gongs (G1/B1), Tom (18"), Snare Drum, Chinese Cymbal, and Stell Drum
Percussion 10
Large Maracas, Conga, Plank of Wood (170cm), 2 Polystyrene Sheets, Bell Plate (G#1), Tamtam, 2 Gongs (F#1/A#1), Triangle, X-Large Suspended Cymbal, 2 Cowbells (A2/D3), 2 Tubular Bells (F#2/G#2), Exotic Belltree, 2 Crotales (C#7/D7), Tom (18"), X-Large Rattle, Snare Drum, Chinese Cymbal, 2 Clave, and Steel Drum
Violin 1
Violin Section
Violin 2
Violin Section
Viola
Viola Section
Cello
Cello Section
Double Bass
Bass Section
Solo: Boy Soprano
Boy Soprano
Solo: Baritone
Baritone (Voice)
Solo: Cimbalom
Cimbalom


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