Ernst Krenek (1900-1991)

Two choruses on Jacobean poems (1939)

for women's choir a cappella


arrangement

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1939
    • Duration: 6 mn
    • Publisher: Rongwen-Broude
    • Opus: 87
    • Libretto (details, author):

      William Drummond (1), Walter Raleigh (2)

Detailed formation
  • women's choir [SSAA]

Premiere information

  • Date: 7 December 1940
    Location:

    États-Unis, Poughkeepsie, NY, Vassar College, Skinner Recital Hall


    Performers:

    John Pierce : direction.

Table of contents

  1. This life, which seems so fair ;
  2. Even such is time.