general information

composition date
2011-2012
duration
25 min
editor
Ricordi
Libretto (details, author)

d’après Elias Canetti, Die Blendung (1931-1932), Theory of the Acoustic Mask (1937)

type

Instrumental ensemble music (Mixed instrumental ensemble of 10 to 25 instruments)

detailed formation

flute (also piccolo, bass flute), bass clarinet (also contrabass clarinet), clarinet (also bass clarinet), bassoon (also contrabassoon), baritone saxophone, percussionist, harp, 2 electronic/MIDI keyboards/synthesizers, 3 violins, viola, 2 cellos, double bass

information about the creation

date
April 29, 2012

Allemagne, Witten, Wittener Tage für Neue Kammermusik

interpreters
Collegium Novum Zürich, direction : Titus Engel

Information on the electronics

Studio information
Studio experimental de la SWF Freiburg
RIM (réalisateur(s) en informatique musicale)
Reinhold Braig
Electronic device
temps réel

Part titles

  • Einsichten
  • An die Bücher
  • Die Erstarrung
  • Irrfahrt

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