Philipp Maintz (1977)

wenn steine sich gen himmel stauen (2011 -2012)

music for baritone and large orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2011 - 2012
    • Duration: 25 mn
    • Publisher: Bärenreiter, nº BA 11104
    • Commission: festival Printemps des Arts (Monte-Carlo)
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Welimir Chlebnikow dans un poème d’Alexander Nitzberg

Detailed formation
  • soloist: baritone
  • 3 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 4 percussionists, piano, harp, 14 violins, 12 second violins, 10 violas, 8 cellos, 6 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 25 March 2012
    Location:

    Monaco, Monte-Carlo, festival Printemps des Arts


    Performers:

    Otto Katzameier, baryton ; Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo ; Jean Deroyer, direction