Dream of the song : for countertenor, female chorus and orchestra (2014-15) /
Benjamin, George,composer.
Cole, Peter,1957-translator.
García Lorca, Federico,1898-1936.
English words are taken from Hebrew poems in the book The dream of the poem : Hebrew poetry from Muslim and Christian Spain, 950-1492, translated, edited, and introduced by Peter Cole (Princeton University Press, 2007); Spanish words are taken from Federico García Lorca's Divan del Tamarit.
Duration: approximately 20:00.
Performance notes in English.
The pen -- The multiple troubles of man -- Gazing through the night -- From Gacela del amor maravilloso -- The gazelle -- My heart thinks as the sun comes up.
García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936
García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936.
Choruses, Secular (Women's voices) with orchestra
Hebrew poetry, Medieval
Choruses, Secular (Women's voices) with orchestra
Hebrew poetry, Medieval.