Dieter Schnebel (1930-2018)
O Liebe! – süßer Tod... (1995)
five sacred songs after Johann Sebastian Bach, for mezzo-soprano, ad libitum chamber choir and small orchestra
stage work
- General information
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Composition date:
1995
- Duration: 17 mn
- Publisher: Schott
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Libretto (details, author):
extrait du recueil de cantiques musicaux de Schemelli.
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Composition date:
1995
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [1 female voice, choir(s) and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloist: mezzo-soprano
- unspecified choir
- flute, alto flute, oboe, English horn, clarinet, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, tuba, accordion, percussionist, harp, 4 violins, 4 second violins, 4 violas, 4 cellos, 2 double basses
Premiere information
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Date:
10 July 1996
Location:Allemagne, Constance, St. Stephanskirche, 175jähriges Jubiläum der Evang. Landeskirche in Baden
Performers:Melanie Walz, soprano ; Südwestdeutsche Philharmonie Konstanz ; Bach-Chor Konstanz ; Claus G. Biegert, direction.