Serge Nigg (1924-2008)

Prière pour le premier jour de l'été (1974)

musical illustration for a radio piece, for baritone, narrator, mixed choir, children's choir and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1974
    • Duration: 30 mn
    • Publisher: Billaudot
    • Commission: Festival de Strasbourg
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Loÿs Masson

Detailed formation
  • soloists: 1 solo baritone, 1 narrator
  • mixed choir, children's choir
  • 3 flutes, 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 3 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, 1 tuba, 1 timpani, 1 percussionist, 1 celesta, strings

Premiere information