Kaija Saariaho (1952-2023)
Miranda's Lament (1997)
first version, for soprano and ensemble
[La complainte de Miranda]
- General information
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Composition date:
1997
- Duration: 6 mn
- Publisher: Chester Music
- Cycle: The Tempest Songbook
- Dedication: en hommage à Paavo Heininen, pour son soixantième anniversaire
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Libretto (details, author):
William Shakespeare, La tempête
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Composition date:
1997
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Solo voice and ensemble of up to 9 instruments]
Detailed formation
- solo soprano, clarinet, harp, violin, double bass
Premiere information
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Date:
13 January 1998
Location:Finlande, Järvenpää
Performers:Tuula-Marja Tuomela : soprano, Ensemble Avanti!, direction : John Storgårds.