Dunkle Spiegel (1996)

for vocal quintet, solo baritone and five instrumental groups

by Heinz Holliger (1939)

general information

composition date
1996
duration
27min
publisher
Schott
Dedicatee
"Edith Picht-Axenfeld gewidmet, in Gedanken an den 27. Oktober 1994"
Libretto (details, author)

Fernando Pessoa, Nelly Sachs, Johann von Tepl et la Bible

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Solo voice(s), choir(s) and ensemble of 10 to 25 instruments)

detailed formation

Soloist
solo baritone, ensemble of vocal soloists

2 bass clarinets, contrabass clarinet, 4 trombones, percussionist, harp, harpsichord (also organ [petit]), 2 violas, 2 cellos

information about the creation

date
November 20, 1996

Allemagne, Freiburg

interpreters

la Camerata Bern, le chĹ“ur Anton Webern de Freiburg, Heinz Holliger : direction.

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Created the same year
Composed the same year
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