- General information
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Composition date:
1970
- Duration: 20 mn
- Publisher: Schott, nº ED 6324
- Commission: Secrétaire Général de l'ONU, pour les 25 ans de l'Organisation
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Composition date:
1970
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [3 solo voices or more, choir(s) and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloists: 1 solo soprano, 1 solo tenor, 1 solo bass voice
- mixed choir
- 4 flutes (also 2 piccolos), 4 oboes, 3 clarinets, 1 bass clarinet, 2 alto saxophones, 1 baritone saxophone, 3 bassoons, 1 contrabassoon, 6 horns, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, 1 tuba, 1 timpani, 4 percussionists, 1 electric bass guitar, 1 harp, 1 piano, 1 celesta, 1 pump organ, 1 organ, 24 violins, 8 violas, 8 cellos, 8 double basses
Premiere information
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Date:
24 October 1970
Location:ONU, New York
Performers:Joanna Neal : soprano, Robert Nagy : ténor, Bernard Ladysz : basse, Rutgers University Choir, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, direction : Zubin Mehta.