Hommage à Klaus Nomi

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general information

composition date: 1998
duration: 16h
publisher: Ricordi
Libretto (details, author): Hoffmann, Tate, Holländer et Arlen

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Solo voice and ensemble of up to 9 instruments)

detailed formation

Soloist: solo countertenor

bass clarinet, trumpet (also piccolo trumpet), drum kit, electric guitar [avec effets multiples], cello [renfort], double bass [renfort], 2 electronic/MIDI keyboards/synthesizers [et sampler]

information about the creation

date: August 10, 1998
: Salzbourg, Salzburger Festspiele.

Part titles

So simple (sur Simple Man de Kristian Hoffmann), 3'30'' ;
Remember (sur l’air de la mort (Death), extrait de Dido und Aeneas de Purcell — Tate), 5'13'' ;
Can't help it (sur Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuß... — Falling in Love again de Friedrich Holländer), 3'40'' ;
The witch (sur Ding Dong extrait de The wizard of Oz de Harold Arlen), 3'30''.

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Hommage à Klaus Nomi

Composed by Olga Neuwirth , concert on June 4, 2005

This is an excerpt. The full version is available at the IRCAM media library

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