Xavier Dayer (1972)

Sept fragments de Faust (2002)

for 21 musicians

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2002
    • Duration: 30 mn
    • Publisher: Papillon - Geneve
    • Libretto (details, author):

      d’après sept citations extraites du texte ‘Faust’ de Fernando Pessoa

Detailed formation
  • 1 flute (also 1 piccolo, 1 alto flute), 3 oboes (also 1 English horn), 1 clarinet (also 1 bass clarinet), 1 bassoon (also 1 contrabassoon), 1 horn, 1 trumpet, 1 percussionist, 4 violins, 4 violas, 3 cellos, 1 double bass

Premiere information

  • Date: 4 March 2002
    Location:

    Lausanne, Salle du Métropole


    Performers:

    Orchestre de chambre de Lausanne, direction : Okko Kamu.

Observations

Prix de la fondation Edouard et Maurice Sandoz.