Vito Žuraj (1979)

Book of bodies (2017 -2020)

for soprano and chamber string orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2017 - 2020
    • Duration: 15 mn
    • Commission: Slovene Philharmonic String Chamber Orchestra, avec des fonds de la Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation
    • Libretto (details, author):

      poèmes d’Aleš Šteger

Detailed formation
  • soloist: soprano
  • 4 violins, 3 second violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos, double bass

Premiere information

  • Date: 30 January 2018
    Location:

    Slovénie, Ljubljana, National Gallery of Slovenia


    Performers:

    Nika Gorič, soprano ; The Slovenian Philharmonic String Chamber Orchestra ; Vito Žuraj, direction