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Author:

Salonen, Esa-Pekka, 1958- composer.

Title:

Five images after Sappho : for soprano and chamber ensemble / Esa-Pekka Salonen.

Publisher:

Chester Music,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

1 score (64 pages) ; 42 cm

Subject:

Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble--Scores.
Sappho--Musical settings.
Songs.
Art music.
Scores.

Other Authors:

Musical setting of (expression): Sappho. Works. Selections. English.
Sappho, author.
Barnard, Mary, translator.
Roche, Paul, 1916-2007, translator.
Ojai Festival, commissioning body.
London Sinfonietta, commissioning body.

Other Titles:

Images after Sappho

Notes:

For soprano with flute (doubling piccolo), oboe (doubling English horn), clarinet (doubling bass clarinet), bassoon (doubling contrabassoon), 2 horns, percussion (1 player), piano (doubling celesta), harp, 2 violins, viola, cello and double bass. Texts for movements 1-4 based on "Sappho" poems 1, 12, 26 and 44, translated by Mary Barnard and 5th movement "The love songs of Sappho" poems 86, 93, 94, 96 and 102, translated by Paul Roche. Co-commissioned by the Ojai Festival, California, and the London Sinfonietta. Duration: approximately 20 min.

Contents:

Tell everyone -- Without warning -- It's no use -- The evening star -- Wedding.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)927456184

EAN:

5020679158272

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)