Darius Milhaud (1892-1974)
Pacem in Terris (1963)
for contralto, baritone, mixed choir and orchestra
- General information
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Composition date:
1963
- Duration: 46 mn
- Publisher: Salabert
- Opus: 404
- Commission: O.R.T.F. pour l'inauguration de l'Auditorium de l'O.R.T.F.
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Libretto (details, author):
Extrait de l'Encyclique du 11 avril 1963 de Jean XXIII.
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Composition date:
1963
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [2 solo voices, choir(s) and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloists: contralto, baritone
- mixed choir, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 3 clarinets, 3 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, drum kit, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
20 December 1963
Location:France, Paris, O.R.T.F.
Performers:Orchestre Philharmonique et chœur de l'O.R.T.F. ; J. Peters, L. Quilico, voix ; Charles Münch, direction.