Friedrich Cerha (1926-2023)

Exercises (1962 -1967)

for baritone, narrator and ensemble

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1962 - 1967
      Revision dates: 1987
    • Duration: 57 mn
    • Publisher: Universal Edition
Detailed formation
  • soloists: solo baritone, narrator
  • alto flute, bass clarinet, baritone saxophone (also tenor saxophone), contrabassoon, horn, Wagner tuba, bass trumpet, trombone, contrabass trombone, bass tuba, 2 percussionists, harp, piano, cello, 2 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 26 March 1968
    Location:

    Autriche, Vienne, Zentralsparkasse


    Performers:

     Friedl Kummer : baryton, Oswald John : récitant, ensemble die reihe, direction : Friedrich Cerha.