general information

composition date
1976
duration
7 min
editor
Faber Music, San Antonio, Texas
Libretto (details, author)

Edith Stitwell

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (3 solo voices or more, choir(s) and orchestra)

detailed formation

Soloist
solo soprano, solo contralto, solo tenor, solo bass voice

3 flutes (also 2 piccolos), 2 oboes (also English horn), 2 clarinets (also bass clarinet), 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones [ou 1], 2 percussionists, timpani, harp, piano

information about the creation

date
August 11, 1985

Snape Maltings

interpreters

Marie McLaughlin, Heather Harper, Phillip Langridge, Richard Jackson, chœur et orchestre philharmonique, direction : Mstislav Rostropovich.

observations

Fragment inachevé edité pour le concert par Colin Matthews.


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