Klaus Huber (1924-2017)

Die umgepflügte Zeit (1990)

In memoriam Luigi Nono, spatialized music for viola d'amore, mezzo-soprano, light tenor, narrator, choir, 2 ensembles distributed in space

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1990
    • Duration: 20 mn
    • Publisher: Ricordi, nº Sy. 3094
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Ossip Mandelstam, Woronescher Hefte (russe)

Detailed formation
  • soloists: 1 solo mezzo-soprano, 1 solo tenor [aigu] , 1 female narrator, 1 viola d'amore
  • ensemble of vocal soloists(6 solo soprano, 5 solo contralto, 5 solo tenor, solo baritone [], 5 solo bass voice)
  • 4 flutes, 3 oboes (also 1 oboe d'amore), 1 basset horn, 4 clarinets (also 1 bass clarinet), 1 bassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 4 trombones, 1 tuba, 3 percussionists, 1 guitar, 1 harp, 6 violins, 2 violas, 3 cellos, 3 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 1990
    Location:

    Frankfort.


Observations

Répartition des musiciens : 

  • ensemble A : mezzo-soprano, ténor, 1.1.1.1., 1.0.1.0, perc., guit (en tiers de ton), 2.0.1.1.1.
  • ensemble B : S.S.A.T.Bar., 2.0.0.2., 1.2.1.0., perc., 3.0.2.0.2.
  • trio : harpe, hautbois d'amour, cor de basset
  • dans la salle (en 5 groupes) : basse, flûte, clar., cor, Trompette, trombone, perc., violon,  S.S.A.A., hautbois, S.A.T., alto, S.T.B., cor, A.B., clari. basse, T.T.B.B., trombone.