Alfred Schnittke (1934-1998)
Hommage à Jivago (1993)
musical allegory, for actors, solo voices and instruments
electronic work
stage work
- General information
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Composition date:
1993
- Duration: 2 h 20 mn
- Publisher: Hans Sikorski
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Libretto (details, author):
Poèmes de Boris Pasternak, Alexander Blok et Ossip Mandelstam ; hymnes sacrés et prières russes ; textes et conception de Youri Lioubimov.
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Composition date:
1993
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Solo voice(s), choir(s) and ensemble of up to 9 instruments]
Detailed formation
- soloist: unspecified soloist voice [plus 4 instrumentistes]
- 6 actors
Premiere information
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Date:
18 May 1993
Location:Autriche, Vienne, Odeon Hall
Performers:l'Ensemble Taganka (Théâtre de Moscou), Youri Lioubimov, direction.
Information on the electronics
Electronic device: sons fixés sur support