Augusta Read Thomas (1964)
Upon Wings of Words, Emily Dickinson Settings (2021)
for lyric soprano and string quartet (or for lyric mezzo-soprano and string quartet)
- General information
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Composition date:
2021
- Duration: 17 mn 30 s
- Publisher: Nimbus Music Publishing
- Commission: NEXUS Chamber Music en collaboration avec Guarneri Hall NFP
- Dedication: Stefan Hersh & NEXUS Chamber Music
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Libretto (details, author):
Emily Dickinson.
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Composition date:
2021
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Solo voice and ensemble of up to 9 instruments]
Detailed formation
- soloist: soprano
- violin, second violin, viola, cello
Premiere information
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Date:
9 September 2021
Location:États-Unis, Ravinia Festival (IL)
Performers:Kristina Bachrach, soprano ; Nexus Chamber Music