general information

composition date
1971-1972
duration
9h
publisher
Universal Edition, Tesin
Commission
Dartington Summer School of Music
Libretto (details, author)

Ausonius, traduit de latin en anglais par Helen Waddell

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Solo voice(s), choir(s) and ensemble of 10 to 25 instruments)

detailed formation

Soloist
2 solo sopranos, mixed choir

3 flutes, 3 English horns, 3 bass clarinets, 3 bassoons, horn, vibraphone, 2 pianos

information about the creation

date
July 12, 1971

Royaume-Uni, Dartington Hall Dartington

interpreters

un ensemble d'étudiants, direction : Harrison Birtwistle.

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Same type
Created the same year
Composed the same year
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