general information

composition date
1981
duration
12 min
editor
Ricordi
Commission
RAI - 50° fondazione Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino
Libretto (details, author)

Salvatore Sciarrino d'après des fragments extraits du Livre des morts egyptien, de la Bible et de Lao Tseu, Anassimene et Giovan Battista Marino.

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Mixed choir and orchestra)

detailed formation

4 flutes, 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 3 bassoons, 6 horns, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, tuba, 5 percussionists [au moins], harp, celesta, 12 violins, 12 second violins, 9 violas, 9 cellos, 8 double basses

information about the creation

date
April 30, 1981

Italie, Turin, Auditorium de la RAI

interpreters

le chœur de la RAI-Turin (chef de chœur : Fulvio Angius), orchestre symphonique de la RAI-Turin, direction : Salvatore Sciarrino.


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