Jonathan Harvey (1939-2012)
Inner light 2 (1977)
for solo voices, instrumental ensemble and tape
electronic work
- General information
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Composition date :
1977
- Duration : 35 mn
- Publisher : Faber Music, Londres, nº F0559
- Dedication : à Dominic
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Libretto (details, author) :
textes de Kipling, Blake, T.S. Eliot, St. John's Gospel, Rudolf Steiner
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Composition date :
1977
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [2 solo voices or more and ensemble of 10 to 25 instruments]
Detailed formation
- ensemble of vocal soloists à 5 voix (2 solo soprano, solo contralto [], solo tenor [], solo bass voice [])
- horn, trumpet, trombone, percussionist, harp, piano, electric organ, electronic/MIDI keyboard/synthesizer [synthétiseur VCS3] , violin, second violin, viola, cello
Premiere information
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Date :
8 July 1977
Location :Royaume-Uni, Cheltenham Town Hall
Performers :Rosemary Hardy, Elizabeth Harrison : sopranos, Linda Hirst : mezzo-soprano, Peter hall : ténor, William Mason : basse, membres du London Sinfonietta, direction : Elgar Howarth.
Information on the electronics
Electronic device : sons fixés sur support