Roger Reynolds (1934)

A Portrait of Vanzetti (1962 -1963)

for narrator, ensemble and electronics

electronic work

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1962 - 1963
    • Duration: 21 mn
    • Publisher: Peters
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Texte tiré des lettres de Bartolomeo Vanzetti.

Detailed formation
  • narrator, 2 flutes (also 2 piccolos), clarinet, 2 horns, trumpet, trombone, 2 percussionists

Premiere information

  • Date: 16 February 1963
    Location:

    États-Unis, Ann Arbor, ONCE Festival


    Performers:

    Jack O'Brien : narrateur, direction : Donald Scavarda.

Information on the electronics
Electronic device: sons fixés sur support