Darmstädter Ferienkurse
The original version for large orchestra was premiered on 9 November 1965 at the Norddeutscher Rundfunk, Hamburg. The version for reduced orchestra was premiered in the large broadcasting hall of the Hessischer Rundfunk, Frankfurt am Main, as part of the Darmstädter Ferienkurse on 23 August 1967 by the Ensemble Hudba Dneska conducted by Ladislav Kupkovič, to whom this version is dedicated.