Osvaldo Golijov (1960)

Three Songs for Soprano and Orchestra (2002)

for soprano and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2002
    • Duration: 23 mn
    • Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
    • Commission: l'Orchestre du Minnesota pour son 100e anniversaire
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Textes de Sally Potter, Rosalía de Castro, Emily Dickinson.

Detailed formation
  • soloist: soprano
  • flute, alto flute, oboe, English horn, clarinet (also bass clarinet), basset horn, 2 bassoons (also contrabassoon), 2 horns, 2 percussionists, celesta, harp, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: March 2002
    Location:

    États-Unis, Minneapolis


    Performers:

    Dawn Upshaw : soprano, le Minnesota Orchestra, direction : Alan Gilbert.

Observations

Œuvre enregistrée par Dawn Upshaw avec l'Atlanta Symphony, direction : Spano (Deutsche Grammophon, 2007).