Hans Werner Henze (1926 – 2012)

Allegra e Boris

Violin, viola

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Details
For
Violin, viola
Product Type
Ensemble score
Author / Composer
Hans Werner Henze
Product number
566205
Duration
2 Minutes
Release Year
2011
Description

The names in the title of the piece refer to Allegra Mostyn-Owen and Boris Johnson. Allegra Mostyn-Owen is the only daughter of the Italian poetess Gaia Servadio and the historian William Mostyn-Owen. Hans Werner Henze composed this Duetto concertante as a gesture of friendship towards the mother on the occasion of Allegra’s marriage to Boris Johnson in 1987. Hans Werner Henze’s output is primarily dominated by large-scale, representative musical genres with a richly differentiated instrumental ...

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Adagio amoroso