- General information
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Composition date:
1999
- Duration: 14 mn
- Publisher: Faber Music
- Commission: Wiener Konzertgesellschaft
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Libretto (details, author):
poèmes de Mahadevi et Allama Prabhu, traduits en anglais par A.K. Ramanuja
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Composition date:
1999
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [1 female voice and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloist: solo soprano
- 3 flutes (also 2 piccolos, 1 alto flute), 3 oboes (also 1 English horn), 3 clarinets (also 1 bass clarinet), 3 bassoons (also 1 contrabassoon), 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 5 percussionists, harp, celesta, piano, electronic/MIDI keyboard/synthesizer [Yamaha SY77] , 14 violins, 12 second violins, 10 violas, 6 double basses, 8 cellos
Premiere information
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Date:
13 April 2000
Location:Autriche, Vienne, Vienna Konzerthaus
Performers:Anu Komsi et l'orchestre symphonique de Vienne, direction : Theodor Guschlbauer.