Alberto Evaristo Ginastera (1916-1983)
Cantos del Tucumán (1938)
for soprano, violin, harp and two Indian drums
[Chants de Tucumán]
- General information
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Composition date:
1938
- Duration: 10 mn
- Publisher: Ricordi, et Boosey & Hawkes
- Opus: 4
- Dedication: à Brígida Frías de López Buchardo
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Libretto (details, author):
sur des poèmes de Rafael Jijena Sánchez
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Composition date:
1938
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Solo voice and ensemble of up to 9 instruments]
Detailed formation
- solo soprano, violin, harp, 2 drums [indiens]
Premiere information
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Date:
26 July 1938
Location:Argentine, Buenos Aires
Performers:Brígida Frías de López Buchardo et ensemble instrumental.
Observations
Prix national 1938.
Table of contents
- Yo nací en el valle (Je suis né dans la vallée)
- Solita su alma (Son âme très seule)
- Vida vidita, vidala (Vie, ma chère vie)
- Algarrobo, algarrobal (Caroubier, caroubiers)