Par le Feu (1968)

for dramatic soprano and orchestra

by Marius Constant (1925-2004)

general information

composition date
1968
duration
28min
publisher
Salabert , EAS MC 451
Libretto (details, author)

Cinq chants et une vocalise sur des poèmes de Lou Bruder.

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Voice(s) and/or choir(s) and orchestra)

detailed formation

Soloist
soprano

4 horns, 3 trumpets, 4 trombones, tuba, 4 percussionists, timpani, marimba, vibraphone, glockenspiel, piano [aussi célesta], 2 harp, strings, 3 flutes, 3 oboes, 4 clarinets (also bass clarinet), 3 bassoons (also contrabassoon)

information about the creation

date
May 20, 1968
location
Italie, Venise, La Fenice
interpreters
Régine Crespin, soprano ; Orchestra di Teatro alla Fenice ; Ettore Gracis, direction

Part titles

  1. Origine
  2. Passage
  3. Mouvement
  4. Mémoire
  5. Interrègne
  6. Vocalise

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