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No. 51 (resting songs)

for mezzo-soprano and ensemble
Texts by the composer
voice and ensemble
Edition: Performance material

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Description

Resting songs is a short song cycle based on texts about dying, leaving, or losing someone. A pocket-sized requiem perhaps. The brief texts are inspired by Giacomo Leopardi, Robert Walser and a drunken conversation overheard one night. Richard Ayres

Orchestral Cast

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More Information

Title:
No. 51 (resting songs)
for mezzo-soprano and ensemble
Texts by the composer
Language:
English
Edition:
Performance material
Publisher/Label:
Schott Music
Year of composition:
2017
Duration:
12 ′
World Premiere:
February 23, 2018 · Birmingham (UK)
Elgar Concert Hall, The Bramall
CrossCurrents 2018
Sarah Gabriel; voice; Loki · Conductor: Daniele Rosina

Commissioned work :
Commissioned for the University of Birmingham CrossCurrents festival with funding from The John Feeney Charitable Trust

Technical Details

Product number:
LSL 10481

Performances

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  • No. 51 (resting songs)
    Conductor: Wim Boerman
    Orchestra: orkest de ereprijs
    May 10, 2019 | Amsterdam (Netherlands) , CC Amstel
    20:30
  • No. 51 (resting songs)
    Conductor: Wim Boerman
    Orchestra: orkest de ereprijs
    April 14, 2019 | Apeldoorn (Netherlands) , ACEC Apeldoorn — National Premiere
    16:00
  • No. 51 (resting songs)
    CrossCurrents 2018
    Conductor: Daniele Rosina
    February 23, 2018 | Birmingham (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) , Elgar Concert Hall, The Bramall — World Premiere
  • Set Ascending Direction

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