Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016)
Tenebrae super Gesualdo (1972)
motet for mezzo-soprano and ensemble
arrangement
- General information
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Composition date:
1972
- Duration: 20 mn
- Publisher: Chester Music
- Opus: 54b
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Composition date:
1972
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Solo voice and ensemble of up to 9 instruments]
Detailed formation
- mezzo-soprano, alto flute, bass clarinet, marimba, harpsichord, guitar, violin (also viola), cello
Premiere information
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Date:
25 August 1972
Location:Royaume-Uni, Londres, Queen Elisabeth Hall
Performers:Mary Thomas, mezzo-soprano, Timothy Walker, guitare, The Fires of London, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, direction.