- General information
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Composition date:
1997 - 2001
- Duration: 12 mn
- Publisher: Ricordi, Munich, nº Sy. 3509
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Libretto (details, author):
Michael Schindhelm en collaboration avec Klaus Huber (basé sur des poèmes et des textes en prose d’Ossip Mandelstam)
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Composition date:
1997 - 2001
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [3 solo voices or more, choir(s) and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloists: 1 solo bass-baritone [Parnok ] , 1 solo countertenor [Knabe ] , 1 solo mezzo-soprano [Nadja ] , 1 solo contralto [Anna ] , 1 solo soprano [Natalja] , 1 solo tenor [parlé : Offizier ]
- mixed choir à 4 voix , ensemble of vocal soloists(solo soprano [], solo mezzo-soprano [], solo contralto [], solo tenor [], solo baritone [], solo bass voice [])
- 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 1 clarinet, 1 bass clarinet, 1 basset horn [sur scène] , 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones [dont 1 sur scène] , 1 tuba, 1 timpani, 3 percussionists [dont 1 sur scène] , 1 harp, 1 theorbo [sur scène] (also 1 guitar), 5 violins, 4 second violins, 3 violas, 1 viola d'amore, 2 cellos, 2 double basses
Premiere information
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Date:
3 November 2001
Location:Suisse, Bâle.