composer

Altena, Maarten

As an improviser, and from 1977 as leader of his own ensembles, Maarten (van Regteren) Altena (Amsterdam, 22 January 1943) has built an international reputation. He is pioneering a music ...

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Subgenre: Large ensemble (12 or more players)
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Drei traurige Tänze : für Altstimme und Bratsche, (1954) / [Text] (Stefan George: Das Jahr der Seele), Rob du Bois

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Subgenre: Voice and instrument(s)
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Subgenre: Voice and instrument(s)
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Subgenre: Voice and instrument(s)
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composition

Three songs : on poems by Sylvia Plath, for high voice and seven instruments, 1986 / Maarten Altena

Publisher: Amsterdam: Donemus, cop. 1986
Publisher's number: 05217
Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and instrument(s)
Scoring: high fl-a cl perc g hp vla cb
Remarks: Instr. bez.: altfluit, klarinet, altviool, contrabas, gitaar, harp en slagwerker. - Tekst apart afgedrukt. - Tijdsduur: ca. 12'
Duration: 12'00"
Number of players: 8
Year of composition: 1986
Status: fully digitized (real-time delivery)

Other authors:
Plath, Sylvia (librettist)
Contains:
Crossing the water
The night dances
Sheep in fog

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