No. 51 (resting songs)

for mezzo-soprano and ensemble

Texts by the composer

voix et ensemble

Edition: Matériel d'exécution

Demande de location

Détails du produit

Description

Resting songs is a short song cycle based on texts about dying, leaving, or losing someone. A pocket-sized requiem perhaps. The brief texts are inspired by Giacomo Leopardi, Robert Walser and a drunken conversation overheard one night. Richard Ayres

Orchestral Cast

fl(pic).cl-perc(mar, timp, s.d., pedal b.d.)-keybd(pno, melodica)-vln.vc

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Titre:

No. 51 (resting songs)

for mezzo-soprano and ensemble

Texts by the composer

Langue:

Anglais

Edition:

Matériel d'exécution

Maison d'édition:

Schott Music

Year of composition:

2017

Durée:

12 ′

Première:

23 février 2018 · Birmingham (UK)
Elgar Concert Hall, The Bramall
CrossCurrents 2018
Sarah Gabriel; voice; Loki · Musikalische Leitung: Daniele Rosina

Travaux commandés :

Commissioned for the University of Birmingham CrossCurrents festival with funding from The John Feeney Charitable Trust