general information

composition date
1995
duration
37 min
editor
Ricordi
Commission
WDR Cologne
Libretto (details, author)

Sándor Weöres

type

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

detailed formation

Soloist
baritone, cymbalom, sopranochild voice

5 flutes (also 4 piccolos, 2 alto flutes), 5 oboes (also English horn), 4 clarinets (also bass clarinet), bass clarinet (also contrabass clarinet), 5 bassoons (also 2 contrabassoons), 4 saxophones [soprano, alto, ténor et baryton], 6 horns, 5 trumpets (also 2 piccolo trumpets), flugerlhorn, 5 trombones (also alto trombone, bass trombone), bass tuba, contrabass tuba, 10 percussionists, 2 timpani, 2 harp, electric bass guitar, 5 electronic/MIDI keyboards/synthesizers [dont 3 synthétiseurs], 2 violins, 2 second violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos, 2 double basses

information about the creation

date
November 17, 1995

Allemagne, Cologne

interpreters

Dietrich Henschel : baryton, Marta Fábián : cymbalum, Orchestre symphonique de la WDR , direction : Peter Eötvös.

Information on the electronics

Electronic device
sons fixés sur support

observations

Enregistrement : 1 cd BMC CD007 Budapest : Orchestre symphonique de la WDR, direction : Peter Eötvös.


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