David Lang (1957)

true pearl (2018)

for mixed choir and ensemble

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2018
    • Duration: 30 mn
    • Commission: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Sybil Kempson.

Detailed formation
  • mixed choir(2 soprano, 2 viola, 2 tenor, 2 bass voice)
  • oboe, clarinet (also bass clarinet), 2 percussionists, piano, viola, cello, double bass

Premiere information

  • Date: 10 April 2018
    Location:

    États-Unis, Boston, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum


    Performers:

    Roomful of Teeth ; Callithumpian Consort ; Stephen Drury, direction.