general information

composition date
1966
duration
25 min
editor
Ars Viva
Libretto (details, author)

Textes de Giacomo da Lentini, Friedrich von Schiller, Dante Alighieri.

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Choir and orchestra)

detailed formation

3 flutes (also piccolo), 3 oboes (also English horn), 3 clarinets (also Eb clarinet), 3 bassoons, 3 horns, 3 trumpets (also other trumpet [trompette Bach]), 3 trombones, 2 percussionists, piano, celesta, strings, timpani

Part titles

I. Prima Strofa « Allora queste donne cominciavono... »
II. Seconda Strofa « Tanto gentile... »
III. Terza Strofa « Io imaginava di guardare... »
IV. Quarta Strofa « Tutti li miei pensier parlan d'Amore »
V. Quinta Strofa : 1. Courante a · 2. Marche « Alleluja » · 3. Gigue « Oltre la speza... » · 4. Courante b « Cristo le doni » 

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