Augusta Read Thomas (1964)
Daylight Divine (2001)
for solo soprano, children's chorus and chamber orchestra
- General information
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Composition date:
2001
- Duration: 20 mn
- Publisher: Schirmer
- Commission: Ensemble Orchestral de Paris & Soli Deo Gloria
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Libretto (details, author):
Gerard Manley Hopkins.
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Composition date:
2001
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [1 female voice, choir(s) and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloist: soprano
- children's choir
- 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, bassoon, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, percussion, harp, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
12 June 2001
Location:France, Paris, Basilique de Saint Denis
Performers:Christine Brandes, soprano ; Indianapolis Children’s Choir ; Henry Leck, chef de chœur ; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris ; John Nelson, direction.