Alvin Singleton (1940)
Sing to the Sun (1995)
for children's choir, narrator, oboe, clarinet, percussion, piano and viola
- General information
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Composition date:
1995
- Duration: 16 mn
- Publisher: Schott
- Commission: consortium de Chamber Music Northwest, Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, la Chamber Music Society du Lincoln Center, Bravo! Colorado et Music from Angel Fire
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Libretto (details, author):
texte de Ashley Bryan
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Composition date:
1995
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Solo voice(s), choir(s) and ensemble of up to 9 instruments]
Detailed formation
- soloist: narrator
- children's choir
- oboe, clarinet, percussionist, piano, viola
Premiere information
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Date:
20 July 1995
Location:États-Unis, Portland, Reed College
Performers:Ashley Bryan, récitante ; Allan Vogel, hautbois ; Bil Jackson, clarinette ; Niel DePonte, percussion ; Toby Hoffman, alto ; Victor Steinhardt, piano ; Membres du Martin Luther King, Jr. Choir ; Kathryn Giffert, direction de chœur