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979-0-57036-343-8 Os Passeios do Sonhador Solitário (Journeys of a Solitary Dreamer) – Score Available at MusicRoom Buy now (£45.00)

Description

A setting of a tale by Almeida Faria. Commissioned by the Casa di Música Foundation.

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Duration
38 minutes
Libretto/text
Almeida Faria
Premiere

João Pedro Vaz (speaker), Coro de S. Tomé (choir), Filipe Lopes (sound design and live electronics), Orquestra Sinfónica do Porto Casa da Música cond. Pedro Neves, Sala Suggia / CdM, 16th December 2011

Scoring
1 Flute, 1 Flute (=piccolo=alto flute), 1 Oboe, 1 Oboe (=Cor anglais), 2 B-flat Clarinet, 1 Bass Clarinet in B-flat, 1 Bassoon, 1 Bassoon (=Contrabassoon), 1 Soprano Saxophone, 2 Horn in F, 2 Trumpet in B-flat, 1 Trombone, 1 Harp, 3 Percussion, 1 Piano, 1 Celeste, 1 Soprano, 1 Children's Voices, 1 Narrator, 1 Double Bass + 5 string extension, 1 Orchestral Strings, 1 Electronics
Composition date
2011

Performances

17 December 2011

Casa da Música, Porto

Ana Quintans (sopr.); Orquestra Sinfónica do Porto Casa da Música, cond. by Pedro Neves

16 December 2011

Casa da Música, Porto

Ana Quintans (soprano), Orquestra Sinfónica do Porto Casa da Música, cond. Pedro Neves