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Only the sound remains : for 2 soloists, chorus, ensemble and electronics (2014-15) / Kaija Saariaho ; piano reduction by Raimonds Zelmenis.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library M1503.S117 O5 2024 v.1-2
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- Format:
- Musical score
- Author/Creator:
- Saariaho, Kaija, composer.
- Standardized Title:
- Only the sound remains. Vocal score
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Operas--Vocal scores with piano.
- Operas.
- Electronic music.
- Genre:
- Operas.
- Art music.
- Vocal scores.
- Physical Description:
- 1 vocal score (2 volumes) ; 31 cm
- Edition:
- Vocal score.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Chester Music, [2024]
- Language Note:
- English words.
- Staff notation.
- Contents:
- Always strong
- Feather mantle.
- Notes:
- Opera.
- Libretto by Ezra Pound; based on English translations of Japanese noh theatre "Tsunemasa" (for Always strong) and "Hagoromo" (for Feather mantle) by Ernest Fenollosa (information taken from the composer's home page, viewed August 28, 2024).
- Originally for counter-tenor voice, bass-baritone voice, mixed chorus, instrumental ensemble, and electronics; instrumental ensemble arranged for piano.
- Durations: approximately 40-45 min. (Always strong); approximately 45-50 min. (Feather mantle).
- Includes performance notes in English.
- Commissioned by Dutch National Opera Amsterdam, Opéra national de Paris, Canadian Opera Company Toronto, Finnish National Opera and Teatro Real Madrid.
- "Revised March 2018"--Page 1 of score.
- Contains:
- Tsunemasa.
- Hagoromo.
- OCLC:
- 1446190907
- Publisher Number:
- 5020679008133
- CH82885 Chester Music
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