Anders Hillborg (1954)

The Strand Settings (2012 -2013)

for soprano and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2012 - 2013
    • Duration: 24 mn
    • Publisher: Faber Music
    • Commission: Carnegie Hall et New York Philharmonic
    • Dedication: Renée Fleming
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Mark Strand

Detailed formation
  • soloist: soprano
  • 3 flutes (also piccolo), 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 3 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, bass trombone, tuba, 3 percussionists, piano, harp, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 26 April 2013
    Location:

    États-Unis, New York, Carnegie Hall


    Performers:

    Renée Fleming, soprano ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra ; Alan Gilbert, direction