Philippe Hersant (1948)
Pygmalion (2017)
melologue on a ballad by Goethe, for narrator and orchestra
- General information
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Composition date:
2017
- Duration: 15 mn
- Publisher: Durand
- Commission: Paris Mozart Orchestra
- Dedication: à Claire Gibault & au Paris Mozart Orchestra
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Libretto (details, author):
Goethe
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Composition date:
2017
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Solo voice and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloist: narrator
- 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
15 June 2018
Location:France, Paris, Cité de la Musique
Performers:Natalie Dessay, récitante ; Paris Mozart Orchestra ; Claire Gibault, direction