Christian Mason (1984)

The Singing Tree (2018 -2022)

for vocal quintet, children's choir and large ensemble

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2018 - 2022
    • Duration: 50 mn
    • Publisher: Breitkopf & Härtel
    • Commission: Birmingham Contemporary Music Group
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Paul Griffiths

Detailed formation
  • ensemble of vocal soloists(soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, baritone, bass voice), children's choir
  • 2 flutes (also 2 piccolos), oboe, oboe d'amore, English horn, oboe [en si bémol] , 2 clarinets, 2 horns, trumpet, trombone, tuba, 2 percussionists, piano, harp, electric guitar, 2 violins, 2 violas, cello, double bass

Premiere information

  • Date: 12 May 2023
    Location:

    Royaume-Uni, Birmingham