Morton Feldman (1926-1987)

Journey to the End of the Night (1947)

for soprano and four instruments

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1947
    • Publisher: Peters, nº EP 6927
    • Libretto (details, author):

      d'après Louis-Ferdinand Céline

Detailed formation
  • soloist: solo soprano
  • flute, clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon

Premiere information

  • Date: 28 April 1950
    Location:

    États-Unis, Minneapolis, MN, University of Minnesota, Museum of National History Auditorium


    Performers:

    l'University Chamber Singers, direction : James Aliferis.

Table of contents

  • Fast, cold and precise ;
  • [152 à la croche] ;
  • [sans indication de tempo] ;
  • Slow, cold and precise.