Bread and Birds
cantata for contralto solo, reciter and mixed choir
- Composer:
- Kopelent, Marek (1932)
Composition Details
- Creation Year:
- 1962
- Composition attributes:
- Part Titles:
- I.
II.
III.
IV. - Author of text:
- Jan Skácel
- Theme:
- in memoriam
- Premiere Place:
- Praha, Dvořákova síň Domu umělců
- Premiere Musicians:
- SOČR, PSČR, dir. Alois Klíma, sbm. Milan Malý, Vlasta Linhartová - mS
- Note:
- původní název: Modrý pták - po upozornění Zdeňka Vokurky a Zdeňka Zahradníka v tehd. ÚA ČHF v Pařížské ul. 13 na neslušný vtip o knize
- Dedications:
- holocaust
Instrumentation
Instrument | Abbreviation | Number |
---|---|---|
trumpet | Trp | 4 |
trombone | Trb | 3 |
piano | Pf | 1 |
violin (first or without specification) | Vno | 10 |
double-bass | Cb | 5 |
alt | A | not specified |
bass_clarinet | bCl | 1 |
celesta | Cel | 1 |
bassoon | Fg | not specified |
flute | Fl | 2 |
oboe | Ob | 2 |
clarinet | Cl | 2 |
recitation | rec | not specified |
timpani | Ti | 1 |
vibraphone | Vibr | 1 |