general information

composition date
1951
editor
Peters, San Antonio, Texas
Libretto (details, author)

e.e. cummings : « !blac » ; « air » ; « (sitting in a tree) » ; « moan »

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Solo voice and ensemble of up to 9 instruments)

detailed formation

Soloist
solo soprano

piano, cello

information about the creation

date
February 11, 1951

Étas-Unis, New York, Columbia University, McMillan Theater, ISCM Concert

interpreters

Marianne Weltman : soprano, David Tudor : piano et Seymour Barab : violoncelle.


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