- General information
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Composition date:
1993
- Duration: 45 mn
- Publisher: Schott, nº LSL 1262-01
- Dedication: Peter Falk
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Libretto (details, author):
Genesis A, poème anglo-saxon du VIIe siècle ; Joe Chaikin/ Sam Shepard
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Composition date:
1993
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [2 solo voices, choir(s) and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloists: soprano, viola
- unspecified choir, unspecified choir
- 3 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes (also English horn), 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, bassoon, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 2 trumpets (also flugerlhorn), 3 trombones, tuba, harp, 3 percussionists, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
29 April 1993
Location:Royaume-Uni, Londres, Royal Festival Hall
Performers:Sarah Leonard, soprano ; David James, contre-ténor ; BBC Symphony Orchestra ; BBC Singers ; BBC Symphony Chorus ; Simon Joly, direction