Shulamit Ran (b. 1949)

Moon Songs

Sopran, Flöte (Piccolo-Flöte), Violoncello und Klavier

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Details
For
Sopran, Flöte (Piccolo-Flöte), Violoncello und Klavier
Product Type
Score
Author / Composer
Shulamit Ran
Product number
664424
Duration
26 Minutes
Publisher
Theodore Presser
Description

"Ran was asked for a new work for Mimi Stillman's Dolce Suono Ensemble and their Mahler/Schoenberg 2012 concert series. Creating a piece that would be at once an homage and a companion piece to Schoenberg's Pierrot Lunaire was an intriguing challenge. Ran ultimately chose poems and excerpts that reference the moon in a riveting performance setting for flute (doubling piccolo), piano, cello, and soprano/narrator/actress. With English and Hebrew texts, Moon Songs consists of four ""acts"" with two...

Content
  • Act I: Creation
  • Act II: Li Bai VeÆHayareæakh Hareik(Li Bai and the Vacant Moon)
  • EntrÆacte I
  • Act III: Star-crossed
  • EntrÆacte II: Prayer to Pierrot
  • Act IV: Medley
  • Act I: Transposed Version of mm. 57û79