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Six Celan Songs For Low Female Voice And Piano

COMPOSER: Michael Nyman
PUBLISHER: Chester Music
PRODUCT TYPE: Book [Softcover]
INSTRUMENT GROUP: Saxophone
This cycle of settings of poems by Paul Celan was written between May and July 1990 for Ute Lemper. The texts are taken from the following collections: 'Chanson einer Dame im Schatten' and 'Corona' from Mohn undGedachtnis(1952),'Nachtlich geschurzt' from Von Schwelle zu Schwelle (1955), 'Blume' from
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Composer Michael Nyman
Publisher Chester Music
Instrumentation Alto, Piano Accompaniment
Product Type Book [Softcover]
Instrument Group Saxophone
Style Period Post 1901
Year of Publication 1999
ISBN 9780711977457
Style Period Post 1901
No. Pages 48
No. MUSCH61412
Description
This cycle of settings of poems by Paul Celan was written between May and July 1990 for Ute Lemper. The texts are taken from the following collections: 'Chanson einer Dame im Schatten' and 'Corona' from Mohn undGedachtnis(1952),'Nachtlich geschurzt' from Von Schwelle zu Schwelle (1955), 'Blume' from Sprachgitter (1959), and 'Es war Erde in ihnen' and 'Psalm' from Die Niemandsrose of 1963.

The settings of 'Corona' and 'Blume' bothintroduce an eight-barchord sequence derived from Chopin's Mazurka in A minor, Op.17 No.4 (the introduction to which was used by Gorecki in his Symphony No.3).

Piano and voice version written in 1997 at the request of HilarySummers.

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