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Elogio
della Notte
for voice and piano M.548 (1997)
LISTEN TO THE
FIRST EXCERPT (beginning) :
SCORE
OF THIS EXCERPT (pdf)
LISTEN TO THE
SECOND EXCERPT (bars 46-63) :
SCORE
OF THIS EXCERPT (pdf)
Interpretations :
1st
excerpt (version for bass voice and piano) :
René Perler, bass ;
Jean-Jacques Schmid, piano
2nd
excerpt (version for middle voice and piano) :
Sophie Marilley, mezzo-soprano ; Eric Cerantola, piano
On texts by Michelangelo, in italian language. Dark and tormented, then
meditative and appeased. particularly well-written for the bass-voice. The
accompaniment is sober, which is even more impressive.
Duration
of the work : approximately 10 minutes