Klaus Huber (1924-2017)

Umkehr - im Licht sein... (1997)

diptych for choir, mezzo-soprano and small orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1997
    • Duration: 35 mn
    • Publisher: Ricordi, nº Sy. 3372
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Ossip Mandelstam, Max Frisch, Elias Canetti, Martin Buber

Detailed formation
  • soloist: 1 solo mezzo-soprano
  • mixed choir à 24 voix (soprano [], mezzo-soprano [], contralto [], tenor [], baritone [], bass voice [])
  • 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, 1 tuba, 1 timpani, 2 percussionists, 1 guitar [en tiers de tons] , 3 violins, 2 second violins, 3 violas, 2 cellos, 1 double bass

Premiere information

  • Date: 12 October 1997
    Location:

    Frankfort.