Mauricio Kagel (1931-2008)
Mitternachtsstük (1980)
for voices, speaking choir and instruments
[Pièce de minui (sic.) ]
- General information
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Composition date:
1980
- Duration: 34 mn
- Publisher: Peters
- Commission: RIMC/Süd. Rdf. Stuttgart
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Libretto (details, author):
Fragments du journal de Robert Schumann (1828)
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Composition date:
1980
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Solo voice(s), choir(s) and ensemble of up to 9 instruments]
Detailed formation
- soloists: 3 narrators [alto, ténor, baryton-basse] , 1 solo tenor
- mixed choir à 4 voix , 1 flute, 1 bass clarinet, 1 tuba, 2 percussionists, 1 harp, 1 celesta, 1 pump organ, 1 violin
Premiere information
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Location:
Metz en 1981 et 1987
Performers:Ensemble direction: Mauricio Kagel
Observations
Les quatre fragments peuvent être joués séparément, le choeur parlant n'intervient que dans le 4ème mouvement. Version film en 1986-87, produit par la Swiss Television DRS
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