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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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Eluard / Beckett : for soprano (contralto) and ensemble, 2000 / Maarten Altena

Publisher: Amsterdam: Donemus, cop. 2001
Publisher's number: 09901
Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Vocal Ensemble (2-12) and instrument(s)
Scoring: sopr alt rec(sax-t) cl trb perc g pf vl cb
Remarks: Voor sopraan en alt, blokfluit (tevens tenorsaxofoon), klarinet, trombone, piano, slagwerker, gitaar, viool en contrabas. - Franse tekst van P. Eluard (delen voor sopraan) en Engelse vert. van S. Beckett (delen voor alt). - Laatste gedicht voor beide zangstemmen. - Tekst apart afgedrukt. - Met financiële steun van het Fonds voor de Scheppende Toonkunst. - Opgedragen aan het Maarten Altena Ensemble. - Tijdsduur: ca. 25'
Duration: 25'00"
Number of players: 10
Year of composition: 2000
Status: fully digitized (real-time delivery)

Other authors:
Beckett, Samuel (librettist)
Eluard, Paul (librettist)
Contains:
A perte de vue dans le sens de mon corps
Out of sight in the direction of my body
Seconde nature
Second nature
L'amoureuse / Lady Love
Elles viennent / they come

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