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Thy black is fairest : three Shakespeare-sonnets, baritone, piano, stringquartet (or small string-orchestra), 1977 / Jurriaan Andriessen

Publisher: Amsterdam: Donemus, cop. 1977
Publisher's number: 05225
Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and instrument(s); Voice and orchestra
Scoring: bar pf 2vl vla vc / bar pf str(vl vla vc)
Remarks: Tekst apart afgedrukt. - In opdracht van de Johan Wagenaarstichting. - Tijdsduur: ca. 13'30''
Duration: 14'00"
Number of players: 6
Year of composition: 1977
Status: fully digitized (real-time delivery)

Author(s):
Shakespeare, William (Text writer/Librettist)
Andriessen, Jurriaan (Composer)
Contains:
How oft when thou, my music, music play'st
Thou art as tyrannous, so as thou art
The little love-god lying once asleep

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