Giacinto Scelsi (1905-1988)
La nascita del Verbo (1948)
for mixed choir and orchestra
[La Naissance du Verbe]
- General information
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Composition date:
1948
- Duration: 42 mn
- Publisher: Salabert, nº EAS 18446
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Composition date:
1948
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Mixed choir and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- mixed choir, 1 piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 1 English horn, 2 clarinets, 1 bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, 1 contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, 1 bass tuba, 3 percussionists, 1 timpani, 1 vibraphone, 1 xylophone, 1 glockenspiel, 1 celesta, 2 harp, 1 piano, strings
Premiere information
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Location:
Maison de la Radio, Paris, à l’occasion d’un concert en hommage à la violoniste Ginette Neveu qui venait de disparaître dans un accident d’avion le 28 octobre 1949
Performers:Choeurs et Orchestre National de France, direction : Roger Desormières
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