general information

composition date
1992-1993
duration
25 min
editor
Schott
Libretto (details, author)

Hans Magnus Enzensberger

type

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

detailed formation

Soloist
solo mezzo-soprano

alto saxophone (also soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone), clarinet, trumpet, trombone, percussionist, guitar (also banjo [ténor], mandolin), piano (also piano [préparé ad lib.]), double bass

information about the creation

date
September 12, 1993

Zürich, Kleiner Tonhallesaal

interpreters

Maria Husmann : soprano, Collegium Novum Zürich.

Part titles

  • I. Ouvertüre
  • II. Tivoli-Couplet
  • III. Canzona I
  • IV. Tango
  • V. Polonaise
  • VI. Ragtime
  • VII. Canzona II
  • VIII. Illusion

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