Hans Werner Henze (1926-2012)

Wiegenlied der Mutter Gottes (1948)

for children's choir or one-part children's choir and nine instruments

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1948
    • Duration: 8 mn
    • Publisher: Schott
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Lope de Vega (traduction en allemand de Artur Altschul)

Detailed formation
  • children's choir
  • 1 flute, 1 clarinet, 1 horn, 1 trumpet, 1 trombone, 1 harp, 1 viola, 1 cello, 1 double bass

Premiere information

  • Date: 27 June 1954
    Location:

    Duisburg, Niederrheinisches Musikfest


    Performers:

    Georg Ludwig Jochum : direction, Agnes Giebel : soprano.