Sir John Tavener (1944-2013)

Sappho: Lyrical Fragments (1981)

for two sopranos and strings

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1981
    • Duration: 15 mn
    • Publisher: Chester Music
    • Commission: Academy of London
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Sappho

Detailed formation
  • soloist: 2 sopranos
  • strings

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