Heinz Holliger (1939)

Trois Chansons de France (2016)

by Claude Debussy, arrangement for voice and orchestra


arrangement

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2016
    • Duration: 7 mn
    • Publisher: Schott
    • Commission: Bayerische Rundfunk
    • Dedication: Christian Gerhaher
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Charles d’Orléans et Tristan L’Hermite

Detailed formation
  • soloist: singing voice
  • 2 flutes (also flute [avec patte en si] ), alto flute, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets (also bass clarinet, contrabass clarinet), bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, 2 percussionists, celesta, 2 harp, 14 violins, 12 second violins, 10 violas, 8 cellos, 6 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 9 June 2016
    Location:

    Allemagne, Munich, Herkulessaal der Residenz


    Performers:

    Christian Gerhaher, baryton ; Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks ; Heinz Holliger, direction.

Table of contents

I. Rondel (Charles d’Orléans)
II. La Grotte (Tristan L’Hermite)
III. Rondel (Charles d’Orléans)