Peter Eötvös (1944)
Schiller, energische Schönheit (2011)
for eight voices, eight woodwinds, two percussions and accordion
- General information
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Composition date :
2011
- Duration : 17 mn
- Publisher : Schott
- Commission: WDR Cologne, Aldeburgh Festival, Strasbourg Musica Festival, Jacarandamusic Los Angeles
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Libretto (details, author) :
Friedrich Schiller, Über die ästhetische Erziehung des Menschen
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Composition date :
2011
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [2 solo voices or more and ensemble of 10 to 25 instruments]
Detailed formation
- ensemble of vocal soloists(2 solo soprano, solo mezzo-soprano [], solo contralto [], solo tenor [], solo baritone [], solo bass voice [])
- flute (also piccolo, alto flute, bass flute), oboe (also English horn), clarinet (also bass clarinet, contrabass clarinet), bassoon (also contrabassoon), horn, 2 trumpets [une en sib l'autre en ut] (also 1 flugerlhorn), trombone (also bass trumpet), 2 percussionists [amplifiées] , accordion [amplifié]
Premiere information
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Date :
6 May 2011
Location :Allemagne, Witten, Festsaal, Wittener Tage für neue Kammermusik 2011
Performers :les solistes de l'Ensemble Modern, la Schola Heidelberg, direction : Walter Nußbaum.