Paul Dessau (1894-1979)

Chormusik Nr. 5 (1976)

for bass, choir and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1976
    • Duration: 9 mn
    • Publisher: Peters
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Texte : Erich Honecker

      Adaptation : Heiner Müller

Detailed formation
  • soloist: bass voice
  • mixed choir à 4 voix [SATB] , 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, percussion, 8 violins, 7 second violins, 6 violas, 5 cellos, 4 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 1976
    Location:

    République démocratique allemande, Berlin. 


Table of contents

  • I. Großes wurde vollbracht
  • II. Wir vergessen nicht
  • III. Unser Kampfbund ist geschlossen