Graciane Finzi (1945)

La tombée du jour (1998)

three lieder for bass baritone and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1998
    • Duration: 20 mn
    • Commission: Association Musique Nouvelle en Liberté
    • Dedication: à José Van Dam
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Texte de Michel Schneider

Detailed formation
  • soloist: solo bass-baritone
  • 2 flutes, oboe, English horn, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, percussionist, 9 violins, 7 second violins, 5 violas, 5 cellos, 3 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 6 October 1998
    Location:

    France, Paris, salle Pleyel


    Performers:

    José Van Dam, baryton basse ; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris ; John Nelson, direction