general information

composition date
1980
duration
17 min
editor
Salabert
Libretto (details, author)

Homère, L'Illiade et L'Odyssée et poèmes de Sapho

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Solo voice(s), solo instrument(s) and orchestra)

detailed formation

Soloist
solo baritone, percussionist

4 oboes (also English horn), 4 clarinets (also Eb clarinet), 4 bassoons (also contrabassoon), tuba, percussionist, timpani, 16 violins, 10 cellos, 8 double basses, 4 flutes (also piccolo), 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, piano, 14 second violins, 12 violas

information about the creation

date
February 13, 1981

Allemagne, Munich

interpreters

Spyros Sakas : baryton, Sylvio Gualda : percussions et l'Orchestre symphonique de la radio de Munich, direction : Michel Tabachnick.

Information on the electronics

Electronic device
amplification

similar works


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