Sonata (in)solit(air)e (Flute Alone) by Heinz Holliger (b. 1939), Published by Schott, Includes performance score only, 24 pages. Written in 1996, Duration: 18'.
World premiere: January 28, 1996 Oberwil (CH) Concert for the 70th birthday of Aurèle Nicolet · Aurèle Nicolet, Philippe Racine, Felix Renggli, flute (world premiere of No. I-IX and No. XII)
July 28, 1997 Tokyo (J) · Aurèle Nicolet and Felix Renggli, Flute (First Complete Performance (I-XII))
October 28, 2000 Genève, Conservatoire (CH) · Emanuel Pahud, flute (world premiere of "Petit Air pour flûte solitaire")
I CLÔTURE OUVERTE (avec Fugue sans fougue)
II ALLEMANDE (al)lémanique
III COURANTE peu courante, mais trop courrante
IV LA BANDE DE SARA
V BOURRÉE bourrée de solitude (d'après "Le marteau du centimètre")
VI BADINES! – RIES!
VII LA POLONIAISE
VIII MENU ET GIGOT
IX LA MUSE ET LA MUSETTE D'OBERWIL
X NICOTIN ET NICOTINE Danse gauloise en forme de pas de bleu(e)
XI L'IRRÉEL AU RÉEL
XII PASSACANAILLE
Anhang/Appendix: Petit air pour flûte solitaire
I CLOSURE OPEN (with Fugue without fervor) II GERMAN (al) Lake Geneva III CURRENT uncommon, but too current IV THE SARA BAND V BOURRÉE stuffed with loneliness (after "The hammer of the centimeter") VI BADINES! - RIES! VII THE POLISH VIII MENU AND GIGOT IX THE MUSEUM AND THE OBERWIL MUSETTE X NICOTIN AND NICOTINE Gaulish dance in the shape of blue steps XI THE IRREAL TO THE REAL XII PASSACANAILLE Appendix: Small air for solo flute
