general information

composition date
1969
duration
40 min
editor
Ars Viva
Libretto (details, author)

John Keats, Dante Alighieri, Ben Johnson.

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Choir and orchestra)

detailed formation

4 flutes, 4 oboes, 4 clarinets, 4 bassoons, 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, percussionist, 4 pianos, celesta, harp, strings

Part titles

I. Intrada : Hymn to Diana (Film 1) (Ben Johnson)
II. Antiphonia : (Film 2) (Dante, Vita Nova 23)
III. The Clown : (Film 3) (Theme of G.F. Händel with Variations) (William Shakespeare)
IV. Hymn ti Apollo : (Sogna Rami d'oro, Alberi d'oro, Foreste d'oro) (Film 4) (John Keats)
V. Finale

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