Meredith Monk (1942)

Possible Sky (2003)

for choir and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2003
    • Duration: 20 mn
    • Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
    • Commission: Michael Tilson Thomas pour the New World Symphony
Detailed formation
  • 2 flutes (also 1 piccolo), 3 oboes (also 1 English horn), 3 clarinets (also 1 Eb clarinet, 1 bass clarinet), 3 bassoons (also 1 contrabassoon), 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, 1 tuba, 1 piano (also 1 electronic/MIDI keyboard/synthesizer), 4 percussionists, 1 harp, strings, mixed choir [SAB]

Premiere information

  • Date: 4 April 2003
    Location:

    Miami Beach, (Floride), Lincoln Theater.


    Performers:

    Meredith Monk, voix ; New World Symphony ; Michael Tilson Thomas, direction.