Salvatore Sciarrino (1947)

Il canto s'attrista, perché? (2018 -2019)

scene after Aeschylus

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2018 - 2019
    • Duration: 1 h 20 mn
    • Publisher: RAI.COM
    • Commission: Klagenfurt Stadttheater
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Salvatore Sciarrino.

Detailed formation
  • ensemble of vocal soloists(soprano [], mezzo-soprano [], countertenor [], baritone [], bass voice []), mixed choir à 4 voix (soprano [], contralto [], tenor [], bass voice [])
  • flute, piccolo, flute [en sol] , 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, piano, percussionist, 10 violins, 8 second violins, 6 violas, 4 cellos, 4 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 19 March 2020
    Location:

    Autriche, Klagenfurt, Stadttheater.