general information

composition date
1994
editor
Hans Sikorski, Karlsruhe
Commission
London Sinfonietta
Libretto (details, author)

Texte : Sebastian Brant, Pieter Brueghel, Jakob Böhme.

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Solo voice and chamber orchestra)

detailed formation

Soloist
countertenor

2 flutes (also alto flute), 2 oboes (also English horn), 4 clarinets (also Eb clarinet, bass clarinet), 2 bassoons, 2 horns, percussion, celesta, harpsichord

information about the creation

date
January 13, 2001

Mouvements 1-3, Royaume-Uni, Londres

interpreters

London Sinfonietta, Martyn Brabbins, direction.

observations

Cette œuvre est inachevée : les mouvements 1 et 2 sont complets, le mouvement 3 est incomplet et les mouvements 4 et 5 sont seulement des esquisses.


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