general information

composition date
1965
duration
17 min
editor
Heugel
Commission
commande d'État
Libretto (details, author)

poème « La Soif » de Jacques Dupin, tiré de Gravir.

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Solo instrument(s), choir(s) and orchestra)

detailed formation

Soloist
9 sopranos [3 x 3], 9 contraltos [3 x 3], 9 tenors [3 x 3], 9 bass voices [3 x 3], baritone oboe

2 oboes (also 2 English horns), 2 bassoons, 3 trumpets [en ut], 3 trombones (also bass trombone), 6 violas, 4 double basses

information about the creation

date
October 1986

France, Angers, festival « Musique du vingtième siècle »

interpreters

Orchestre philharmonique des Pays de la Loire (OPPL) ; Groupe vocal de France et les chorales Angers et Nantes ; Claude Bardon, direction


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