Franco Donatoni (1927-2000)

Serenata (1959)

for soprano and sixteen instruments

  • General information
    • Composition date : 1959
    • Duration : 13 mn
    • Publisher : Suvini Zerboni, Milan, nº 5762
    • Libretto (details, author) :

      Dylan Thomas

Detailed formation
  • soloist : solo soprano
  • 3 flutes, 3 clarinets, trumpet, trombone, vibraphone, mandolin, guitar, harp, celesta, piano, viola, double bass

Premiere information

  • Date : 11 April 1959
    Location :

    Italie, Milan, Pomeriggi Musicali


    Performers :

    Cathey Berberian : soprano et l'ensemble Pomeriggi Musicali, direction: Bruno Maderna.