Luis de Pablo (1930-2021)

Al son que tocan (2000) (1974 -1975)

for soprano, four basses, two reciters and orchestra

electronic work

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1974 - 1975
    • Duration: 35 mn
    • Publisher: Suvini Zerboni, Milano, nº 8123P
    • Commission: Fondation Juan March, pour le centenaire d'Antonio Machado
    • Dedication: Hommage à Antonio Machado
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Antonio Machado: «El mañana efimero», chants XXIV, L et LII de «Campos de Castilla», «Una España joven» extrait de «Elogios», proverbes et chants XXII et XXXII de «Nuevas canciones»

Detailed formation
  • soloists: soprano, 4 bass voices, 2 speaking voices
  • 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 3 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, piano, celesta, harp, 2 timpani, 3 percussionists, 4 violins, 4 violas, 4 cellos, 4 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 8 September 2000
    Location:

    Espagne, Soria, Festival de Soria


    Performers:

    Orquesta Sinfónica de Bilbao ; Odón Alonso, direction.

Observations

Version définitive de la pièce de 1974-75.