Compositions by Flo Menezes

[wp = world première]


punctum remotum

2025-2026

Orchestra.
Instrumentation:
3 flutes in C (also 3 Piccolos)
2 oboes
english Horn in F
2 clarinets in Bb
bass clarinet in Bb
3 bassoons
5 french horns in F
3 trumpets in C
2 trombones in Bb
bass trombone in Bb
tuba in F
timpani (4)
4 percussion players (instruments in chronological order):
• percussion 1: tubular bells; bass drum; marimba; tam-tam; xylophone; claves; high triangle (undefined pitch).
• percussion 2: vibraphone; bass drum; 2 flexatones; tam-tam; whip; high triangle (undefined pitch).
• percussion 3: Glockenspiel (with pedal); 2 tom-toms; 2 suspended cymbals; snare drum; low triangle (undefined pitch); temple block.
• percussion 4: 2 tom-toms; Glockenspiel; 2 suspended cymbals; snare drum; high triangle (undefined pitch); guiro.
violin 1
violin 2
viola
violoncello
double bass

Commissioned by the OSSA (Orquestra Sinfônica de Santo André).

ca. 15'20"


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