Lukas Foss

Title: Echoi
Commission:
Completed: 1962
Instrumentation: clarinet, cello, piano, and percussion
Premiere Location: Columbia University, NY
Premiere Ensemble: Group for Contemporary Music
Notes: The McMillan concert represents the first complete performance. Early versions of part 2 and 3 were performed in 1961 in New York by the Improvisation Chamber Ensemble. Part I was added at a Fromm concert at Tanglewood in 1963. The fourth and final part was added for the McMillan performance.