Esa-Pekka Salonen (1958)

Floof (1988 -1990)

Songs of a Homeostatic Homer, for soprano and ensemble

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1988 - 1990
      Revision dates: 1992
    • Duration: 10 mn
    • Publisher: Wilhelm Hansen
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Stanislaw Lem, The Cyberiad (traduit de l'anglais par Michael Kandel)

Detailed formation
  • soloist: solo soprano
  • clarinet (also bass clarinet), percussionist, piano (also electronic/MIDI keyboard/synthesizer), cello

Premiere information

  • Date: 27 August 1988
    Location:

    Finlande, Helsinki


    Performers:

    Anu Komsi, soprano, ensemble Toimii, direction : Esa-Pekka Salonen.

Observations

  • Enregistrement : « Esa-Pekka Salonen, Works 1992-1978 », 1 cd Finlandia, 2002.
  • Prix UNESCO International Rostrum en 1992.