Hans Werner Henze (1926-2012)
Lieder und Tänze (1992 -1993)
from the operetta La Cubana, for mezzo-soprano and ensemble
- General information
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Composition date:
1992 - 1993
- Duration: 25 mn
- Publisher: Schott
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Libretto (details, author):
Hans Magnus Enzensberger
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Composition date:
1992 - 1993
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Solo voice and ensemble of up to 9 instruments]
Detailed formation
- soloist: 1 solo mezzo-soprano
- 1 alto saxophone (also 1 soprano saxophone, 1 tenor saxophone), 1 clarinet, 1 trumpet, 1 trombone, 1 percussionist, 1 guitar (also 1 banjo [ténor] , 1 mandolin), 1 piano (also 1 piano [préparé ad lib.] ), 1 double bass
Premiere information
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Date:
12 September 1993
Location:Zürich, Kleiner Tonhallesaal
Performers:Maria Husmann : soprano, Collegium Novum Zürich.
Table of contents
- I. Ouvertüre
- II. Tivoli-Couplet
- III. Canzona I
- IV. Tango
- V. Polonaise
- VI. Ragtime
- VII. Canzona II
- VIII. Illusion