Lucia Ronchetti (1963)
Prosopopeia (2009 -2010)
A study of personification, dramaturgy after Heinrich Schütz's Musikalische Exequien, for vocal and instrumental ensemble
stage work
- General information
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Composition date:
2009 - 2010
- Duration: 1 h 15 mn about
- Publisher: Rai Trade, nº 3721
- Commission: Musikbüro der Martinskirche, Kassel
- Dedication: à Ulrich Etscheit
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Libretto (details, author):
extraits de John Donne, Torquato Tasso, Francisco de Quevedo, Andrew Marvell et Richard Crashaw, sélectionnés par Eugene Ostashevsky
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Composition date:
2009 - 2010
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Voice(s) and/or choir(s) and ensemble]
Detailed formation
- ensemble of vocal soloists(8 solo soprano, 8 solo contralto, 5 solo tenor, 5 solo bass voice)
- flute (also bass flute), clarinet (also bass clarinet), trumpet [en ut] , trombone, tuba, percussionist, violin, second violin, viola, cello, double bass
Premiere information
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Date:
30 October 2010
Location:Allemagne, Kassel, Internationales Heinrich-Schütz-Fest 2010, Kasseler Musiktage 2010
Performers:le Vocal Ensemble Kassel, le Kammerensemble Neue Musik Berlin, direction : Eckhart Manz.