Klaus Huber (1924-2017)

Beati Pauperes II (1979)

counterfeit for a small orchestra with choir (ad libitum) and 7 solo voices (ad libitum)

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1979
    • Duration: 12 mn
    • Publisher: Ricordi, nº Sy. 2345
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Ernesto Cardenal et sermon sur la montagne (Matthieu 5)

Detailed formation
  • mixed choir à 4 voix , ensemble of vocal soloists(solo soprano [], solo mezzo-soprano [], solo contralto [], 2 solo tenor, solo baritone [], solo bass voice [])
  • 2 flutes, 1 piccolo, 1 oboe, 1 clarinet, 1 bass clarinet, 1 bassoon, 3 horns, 1 trumpet, 1 timbales, 4 percussionists, 1 guitar, 1 piano, 4 violins, 3 violas, 3 cellos, 2 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 1979
    Location:

    Munich ; Aarhus 1983 (petit orchestre).


Observations

  • Le chœur chante simultanément deux motets d’Orlando di Lasso : Beati Pauperes, Beati Pacifici.