Thierry Escaich (1965)

Exultet (2005)

for vocal ensemble, organ, piano and percussion

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2005
    • Duration: 7 mn
    • Publisher: Billaudot
    • Commission: ensemble Sequenza 9.3 et Festival de Saint-Denis
    • Libretto (details, author):

      textes adaptés du rituel sacré

Detailed formation
  • mixed choir(3 soprano, 3 contralto, 3 tenor, 3 bass voice [minimum])
  • organ, piano, 2 percussionists

Premiere information

  • Date: 17 June 2005
    Location:

    France, Saint-Denis, basilique


    Performers:

    l’ensemble vocal Sequenza 9.3, direction : Catherine Simonpietri, Thierry Escaich : orgue, Bertrand Chamayou : piano, Emmanuel Curt et Florent Jodelet : percussion.

Observations

Enregistrement : CD Exultet (Accord/Universal 476 9074).