Ernst Krenek (1900-1991)
Feiertags-Kantate (1974 -1975)
for mezzo-soprano, baritone, narrator, mixed chamber choir and small orchestra
- General information
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Composition date:
1974 - 1975
- Duration: 25 mn
- Publisher: Universal Edition
- Opus: 221
- Commission: Berliner Festspiel
- Dedication: "Den Berliner Festspielen und mir selbst zum Jubeljahr 1975"
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Libretto (details, author):
Ernst Krenek
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Composition date:
1974 - 1975
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [3 solo voices or more, choir(s) and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloists: narrator, solo mezzo-soprano
- mixed choir [SATB]
- flute, oboe, clarinet, trumpet, trombone, percussionist, harp, piano, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
12 September 1975
Location:Allemagne, Berlin, Berliner Festspiel
Performers:Kaja Boris : mezzo-soprano, Shogo Miyahara : baryton, Stefan Wigger : récitant, Theodore Bloomfield : direction.