- General information
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Composition date:
1999
- Duration: 1 h 30 mn
- Publisher: Ricordi, nº 138324
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Libretto (details, author):
Talia Pecker Berio
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Composition date:
1999
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Mixed choir and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- mixed choir(12 soprano, 12 contralto, 12 tenor, 12 bass voice), mixed choir(6 soprano, 6 contralto, 6 tenor, 6 bass voice)
- 2 piccolos, 3 flutes, 3 alto flutes, oboe, 2 E-flat clarinets [en mib] , 3 clarinets, 2 bass clarinets, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, bass saxophone, bassoon, 4 horns, 4 trumpets [en do] , 3 trombones, 2 bass tubas, 2 percussionists, electronic/MIDI keyboard/synthesizer, 3 violins, 3 violas, 3 cellos, double bass
Premiere information
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Date:
24 June 1999
Location:Autriche, Salzbourg, Salzburger Festspiele, Felsenreitschule
Performers:le Klangforum Wien, le chœur Arnold Schoenberg, le Toelzen Knabenchor, direction : Sylvain Cambreling, mise en scène : Klaus Guth.
Information on the electronics
Studio information: Centro Tempo Reale, Florence
Electronic device: spatialisation