José María Sánchez-Verdú (1968)
Maqbara (Epitafio para voz y gran orquesta) (2000)
for voice and large orchestra
- General information
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Composition date:
2000
- Duration: between 15 mn and 16 mn
- Publisher: Emec, 2004
- Commission: Orchestre National d'Espagne
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Libretto (details, author):
Textes de Ommar Jayyam et Adonis (Ali Ahmad Said Esber).
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Composition date:
2000
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Solo voice and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloist: unspecified soloist voice
- 4 flutes (also 2 piccolos), 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 3 bassoons, 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones (also bass trombone), tuba, timpani, 4 percussionists, organ, piano, 16 violins, 14 second violins, 12 violas, 10 cellos, 8 double basses (also 2 five-strings double basses)
Premiere information
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Date:
17 November 2000
Location:Espagne, Madrid, Auditorium National de Musique
Performers:Marcel Pérès : baryton, l'Orchestre National d'Espagne, direction : Pedro Halffter Caro.