Georges Aperghis (1945)

L'Adieu (1992 -1993)

for contralto and large orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1992 - 1993
    • Duration: 12 mn
    • Publisher: Durand, Paris, nº D. & F. 14697
    • Commission: Radio France
Detailed formation
  • soloist: solo contralto
  • 4 flutes (also 2 piccolos), 4 oboes, 4 clarinets (also bass clarinet), 4 bassoons (also 2 contrabassoons), 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, tuba, 5 percussionists, timpani, 2 harp, piano, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 28 April 1994
    Location:

    Paris, Radio France


    Performers:

    Madeleine Jaubert : contralto et l'Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France, direction : Mark Foster.