general information

composition date
1967
duration
between 15 min and 18 min
editor
Universal Edition, Tesin
Commission
Radio Televisión Española
Libretto (details, author)

Bertolt Brecht

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Solo voice and orchestra)

detailed formation

Soloist
unspecified soloist voice

2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, 3 percussionists, 2 harp, English horn, strings

information about the creation

date
April 8, 1967
Espagne, Madrid, Teatro de la Zarzuela
interpreters
María Teresa Escribano, mezzo-soprano ; Orquesta Sinfónica de Radio Televisión Española ; Maurice Le Roux, direction

observations

Réelaboration orchestrale de Brecht-Lieder (1964-1965)

Part titles

I. Epitaph
II. Die Maske des Bösen
III. Eisen
IV. Liturgie vom Hauch


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