Luigi Nono (1924-1990)
Al gran sole carico d'amore (1974)
two-part stage action for soloists, small choir, large choir, orchestra and tape
electronic work
stage work
- General information
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Composition date:
1974
Revision dates: 1977
- Duration: 1 h 35 mn
- Publisher: Ricordi, Milano
- Commission: Teatro alla Scala
- Dedication: à Claudio Abbado e Maurizio Pollini
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Libretto (details, author):
documents, Bertolt Brecht, Tania Bunke, Fidel Castro, Ernesto Che Guevara, Georgi Dimitrov, Maxime Gorki, Antonio Gramsci, Lénine, Karl Marx, Louise Michel, Cesare Pavese, Arthur Rimbaud, Celia Sánchez et Haydée Santamaría, réunis par Youri Lioubimov et Luigi Nono
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Composition date:
1974
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [3 solo voices or more, choir(s) and orchestra]
- soloists: 4 solo sopranos, solo contralto, solo baritone, 2 solo bass voices
- mixed choir
- 8 flutes, 4 oboes, 5 clarinets, 4 bassoons, 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, percussionist, 2 timpani, harp [amplifée] , strings
Premiere information
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Date:
4 April 1975
Location:Italie, Milan
Performers:le Chœur et l'Orchestre du Teatro alla Scala, direction : Claudio Abbado, mise en scène : Youri Lioubimov, décors et costumes : David Borovski.
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Date:
11 February 1978
Location:Italie, Milan
Performers:les mêmes interprètes.
Information on the electronics
Electronic device: sons fixés sur support
Observations
deux chœurs mixtes : un petit chœur et un grand chœur