general information

composition date
1961
duration
6 min
editor
Ricordi
Commission
Fondation Koussewitzky
Libretto (details, author)

Anaïs Nin, La maison de l’inceste, et phonèmes

type

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

detailed formation

Soloist
solo soprano, bass voice [nombre non spécifié]

viola, piccolo, flute, oboe, Eb clarinet, clarinet, bassoon, horn, 2 trumpets [en ré et en ut], 2 trombones, bass trombone, 6 percussionists, piano, 4 violins, cello, double bass

information about the creation

date
May 1, 1961

New York, Town Hall

interpreters

Robert Craft, direction.

observations

Voir note de Chou Wen-chung sur son site http://www.chouwenchung.org/works/varese_1961_nocturnal.php (lien vérifié en février 2009).


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