general information

composition date
1968
revisition date
1988, 1992
duration
26 min
editor
Sikorski, Karlsruhe
Libretto (details, author)

Sur des textes de l'Egypte ancienne (en russe, versions russes de Anna Akhmatova et Vera Potapova).

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (1 solo voice, choir(s) and orchestra)

detailed formation

Soloist
mezzo-soprano

flute, trumpet, 3 percussionists, mandolin, harp, piano, electric organ, violin, second violin, viola, cello, double bass

information about the creation

date
May 13, 1971

Croatie, Zagreb

interpreters

Eva Novsak-Houska : soprano, l'Orchestre symphonique de la Radio et TV croate, direction : Igor Gjadov (chœur d'hommes sur bande).


date
1988

Russie, Rostov-sur-le-Don

interpreters

Yelena Dolgova : mezzo-soprano, le Chœur et l'Orchestre symphonique de Rostov, direction : Yuri Nikolayevsky.


date
July 16, 1993

Italie, Rome, Festival Romaeuropa

interpreters

Patricia Chiti : mezzo-soprano, le Chœur et l'Orchestre de Santa Cecilia, direction : Armando Kriger.

Part titles

  1. Lento ;
  2. Con moto eguale;
  3. Allegro non tanto ;
  4. Pensieroso ;
  5. Caminando ;
  6. Presto con spirito ;
  7. Tranquillo.

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