Luigi Dallapiccola (1904-1975)

Canti di Prigionia (1938 -1941)

for mixed choir and ensemble

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1938 - 1941
    • Duration: 25 mn
    • Publisher: Ricordi
    • Dedication: à Paul Collaer, à Ernest Ansermet, à Sandro et Luisa Materrassi
    • Libretto (details, author):

      d'après Marie Stuart, Boèce et Savonarole

Detailed formation
  • mixed choir
  • 2 pianos, 2 harp, 1 timpani, 1 xylophone, 1 vibraphone, 1 percussionist

Premiere information

  • Date: 11 December 1941
    Location:

    Rome, Teatro delle Arti


    Performers:

    Fernando Previtali, direction.