Alvin Singleton (1940)

Brooklyn Bones (2008)

Requiem for the Revolutionary War Prison Ship Martyrs, for voice, choir and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2008
    • Duration: 18 mn
    • Publisher: Schott
    • Commission: Musique et texte commandés par The Fort Greene Park Conservancy pour célébrer le centenaire et la nouvelle inauguration du Fort Greene Park Prison Ship Martyrs Monument à Brooklyn, New York
    • Libretto (details, author):

      text de Patricia Hampl

Detailed formation
  • soloist: unspecified soloist voice
  • unspecified choir
  • flute, oboe, clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, harp, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 15 November 2008
    Location:

    États-Unis, New York, Brooklyn Technical High School Auditorium


    Performers:

    Cameron Smith, ténor ; Monmouth Civic Chorus and Orchestra ; Mark Shapiro, direction