Metamorphose
composer: Bernd Alois Zimmermann
subject: Michael Wolgensinger
Musik zum gleichnamigen Film von Michael Wolgensinger
für kleines Orchester
Premiere: March 13, 1954 Hamburg (D) · Conductor: Winfried Zillig · Sinfonieorchester des NDR
Orchestra instrumentation: 1 · 1 · 1 · Altsax. · 1 - 1 · 1 · 0 · 0 - P. S. (Trgl. · Beck. · Hi-Hat · Tamt. · Bong. · 2 Tomt. · 2 Holztr. · gr. Tr. · kl. Tr. · Tempelbl. · Glsp. · Xyl. · Vibr.) (3 Spieler) - Git. · Hfe. · Klav. (Cemb./E-Org.) - Str. (4 · 0 · 2 · 2 · 1)
Publisher: Schott Music
Duration: 25' 0''
Year of composition: 1954
Edition: full score
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The film score to Metamorphose by the Swiss film maker Michael Wolgensinger was composed by Bernd Alois Zimmermann in 1954, in parallel with the ballet Alagoana. Wolgensinger's film shows images of Spanish scenery without any plot. Thus, the music is given a wide scope, integrating both jazz passages and pronounced dance characters, such as in the movement Habanera.
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