general information

composition date
1999
duration
15 min
editor
Boosey & Hawkes
Libretto (details, author)

David Harsent

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (2 solo voices or more and ensemble of up to 9 instruments)

detailed formation

Soloist
solo soprano, narrator

2 flutes (also piccolo, bass flute), clarinet (also Eb clarinet), percussionist, celesta, violin, second violin, viola, cello

information about the creation

date
March 9, 1999

Royaume-Uni, Londres, Purcell Room

interpreters

Claron McFadden : soprano, Julia Watson : récitant, Nash Ensemble, direction : Lionel Friend.


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