general information

composition date

2002

duration

13h

publisher

Boosey & Hawkes

Commission

The Royal Philharmonic Society of London

Libretto (details, author)

William Carlos Williams

type

detailed formation

Soloist

solo mezzo-soprano

4 violas, 3 cellos, 2 double basses [nombre de cordes minimum], 2 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes (also English horn), clarinet, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons (also contrabassoon), 2 horns, trumpet, trombone, 3 percussionists, piano, 6 violins, 4 second violins

information about the creation

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