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Measure of the Sea : for soprano, orchestra and electronics / Yannis Kyriakides; lyrics based on Herodotus (Histories)

Publisher's number: 24878
Genre: Multimedia
Subgenre: Voice and orchestra
Scoring: sopr picc 2fl 2ob eh 2cl 2fg cfg 4h 3tpt 3trb tb timp 3perc 2hp str tape
Remarks: [175]. Commissioned by Scapino Ballet Rotterdam for La Mer by Nanine Linning with the support of the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation. Written for Barbara Hannigan and Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Premiere on October 9th, 2026 at Luxor Theater, Rotterdam.
Duration: 22'00"
Year of composition: 2026
Status: fully digitized (real-time delivery)

Author(s):
Kyriakides, Yannis (Composer)

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