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Vanishing Word
for mezzo-soprano, tenor and ensemble
Texts by Jakob Boehme, Maler Müller, Ingeborg Bachmann, Rainer Maria Rilke, Osip Mandelstam (translated by Paul Celan) and Robert Walser
mezzo-soprano, tenor and ensemble
Edition: Performance material
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Description
This work for mezzo-soprano, tenor and ensemble, originally written for two voices and piano, deals in ambiguities: of words, of ideas, and of human understanding. Each of the texts chosen for Vanishing Word address in some manner the ways in which language and meaning diverge over time, and how man and nature become further apart.
Orchestral Cast
fl.ca.cl(bcl)-hn-pno-2vln.vla
Content
I Prelude
II Der Baum, die Natursprache from Mysterium magnum (J. Boehme)
III from Adam’s erstes Erwachen (M. Müller)
IV Prelude 2
V Von einem Land, einem Fluss und den Seen (I. Bachmann)
VI Prelude 3
VII Prelude 4
VIII Die Sonette an Orpheus, XVII (R. M. Rilke)
IX Ihr Worte, auf! (I. Bachmann)
X Das Wort bleibt ungesagt (O. Mandelstam, trans. Paul Celan)
XI Prelude 5
XII Endstück (R. Walser)
II Der Baum, die Natursprache from Mysterium magnum (J. Boehme)
III from Adam’s erstes Erwachen (M. Müller)
IV Prelude 2
V Von einem Land, einem Fluss und den Seen (I. Bachmann)
VI Prelude 3
VII Prelude 4
VIII Die Sonette an Orpheus, XVII (R. M. Rilke)
IX Ihr Worte, auf! (I. Bachmann)
X Das Wort bleibt ungesagt (O. Mandelstam, trans. Paul Celan)
XI Prelude 5
XII Endstück (R. Walser)
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Title:
Vanishing Word
for mezzo-soprano, tenor and ensemble
Texts by Jakob Boehme, Maler Müller, Ingeborg Bachmann, Rainer Maria Rilke, Osip Mandelstam (translated by Paul Celan) and Robert Walser
Texts by Jakob Boehme, Maler Müller, Ingeborg Bachmann, Rainer Maria Rilke, Osip Mandelstam (translated by Paul Celan) and Robert Walser
Language:
German
Edition:
Performance material
Publisher/Label:
Schott Music Ltd., London
Year of composition:
2014 - 2015
Opus:
op. 97
Duration:
35 ′
World Premiere:
January 22, 2016 · New York, NY (USA)
Peter Jay Sharp Theater, The Juilliard School
FOCUS! festival 2016
Jacqueline Horner-Kwiatek, mezzo-soprano; Andrew Fuchs, tenor; The New Juilliard Ensemble · Conductor: Joel Sachs
Peter Jay Sharp Theater, The Juilliard School
FOCUS! festival 2016
Jacqueline Horner-Kwiatek, mezzo-soprano; Andrew Fuchs, tenor; The New Juilliard Ensemble · Conductor: Joel Sachs
Commissioned work :
Commissioned by The New Juilliard Ensemble, Joel Sachs, director
Technical Details
Product number:
LSL 10458
Persons
Performances
Vanishing Word
Conductor: Jonathan Berman
Orchestra: Ensemble Modern
November 26, 2016 |
Frankfurt (Germany) , Alte Oper — National Premiere
Vanishing Word
Conductor: Jonathan Berman
Orchestra: Ensemble Modern
November 25, 2016 |
London (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) , Wigmore Hall — National Premiere
Vanishing Word
FOCUS! festival 2016
Conductor: Joel Sachs
January 22, 2016 |
New York, NY (United States of America) , Peter Jay Sharp Theater, The Juilliard School — World Premiere
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