Posted by Michael Russo on October 20, 1999 at 20:37:51:
In Reply to: lowest in orchestra posted by Winton on October 20, 1999 at 19:52:09:
The Berg Violin Concerto has a pedal C.
Arcana by Varese has a second tuba part with a last note of a double pedal G.  (Two octaves below the bottom line of the staff!)  Oh, and it's marked piano!  :)
mike