general information

composition date
1987
duration
25 min
editor
Billaudot
Commission
Radio France
Libretto (details, author)

sur des poèmes de Paul Eluard

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (1 female voice and non-standard chamber orchestra)

detailed formation

Soloist
solo soprano

flute, oboe, 2 clarinets, bassoon, 2 horns, trumpet, trombone, 3 percussionists, celesta, harp

information about the creation

date
March 7, 1987

Paris, Maison de la Radio

interpreters

Pauline Vaillancourt, soprano, ensemble instrumental du Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique, direction : Fahrad Mechkat.

Part titles

  • I. J'ai regardé devant moi
  • II. Un oiseau s'envole
  • III. Je sors au bras des ombres
  • IV. Je t'aime
  • V. Baigneuse du clair au sombre
  • VI. Dans mon chagrin

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