general information

composition date
1970-1972
duration
55 min
editor
Schott
Commission
London Symphony Orchestra

type

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

detailed formation

Soloist
soprano

3 flutes (also 2 piccolos), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (also Eb clarinet), 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets (also flugerlhorn), 3 trombones, 7 percussionists, strings, timpani, English horn, bass clarinet, contrabassoon, tuba, harp, celesta, piano

information about the creation

date
June 22, 1972

Royaume-Uni, Londres, Royal Festival Hall

interpreters

Heather Harper (soprano), London Symphony Orchestra, direction : Sir Colin Davis.


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