Die Tode des Orpheus : Konzertszene für Countertenor und Orchester : 2016 / Rolf Riehm

Format:

Musical score

Author/Creator:

Riehm, Rolf, 1937- composer, author.

Contributor:

Zazzo, Lawrence, 1970- dedicatee.

Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken Kaiserslautern, commissioning body.

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra--Scores.

Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra.

Orpheus (Greek mythological character)--Songs and music.

Orpheus.

Genre:

Art music.

Songs.

Physical Description:

1 score (67 pages) ; 42 cm

Edition:

Partitur

Place of Publication:

Berlin : Ricordi, [2021]

Language Note:

Staff notation.

German words, also printed separately as text

Contents:

1. Die Musen weinen um Orpheus

2. Die Bakchantinnen des Dionysos zerrissen Orpheus - Sonnenbild

3. Die Mainaden töteten mich und ihre Männer

4. Die Zerstörung Palmyras

5. Orpheus' Kopf war an die Lyra genagelt und schwamm singend ins Meer

6. Threnodie zur Kithara

Notes:

Text by Rolf Riehm based on ancient sources, including the epic of Gilgamesh and reportage on the war in Syria and the actions of ISIS in that region

Duration: approximately 30:00.

Commissioned by Deutsche Radio Philharmonie; dedicated to Lawrence Zazzo

Premiered by Lawrence Zazzo (countertenor) and the Deutsche Radio Philharmonie conducted by Jonathan Stockhammer

OCLC:

1242599241

Publisher Number:

M204247585 (spiral binding)

9790204247585 (spiral binding)

SY 4758/01 Ricordi