Anders Hillborg (1954)

lontana in sonno - low setting/full orchestra (2002)

for mezzo-soprano/countertenor and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2002
    • Duration: 16 mn
    • Publisher: Faber Music
    • Commission: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Pétrarque

Detailed formation
  • soloist: mezzo-soprano [ou contre-ténor]
  • 3 flutes (also piccolo), 3 oboes (also English horn), 3 clarinets (also bass clarinet), contrabass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, bass trombone, tuba, 4 percussionists, piano, harp, 12 violins [minimum] , 12 second violins [minimum] , 10 violas [minimum] , 9 cellos [minimum] , 6 double basses [minimum]

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