Vivier, Claude: Hymnen an die Nacht (1975) 6'
for soprano and piano
Music Text
Novalis, Claude Vivier (G)
Abbreviations (PDF).
Territory
This work is available from Boosey & Hawkes for the world.
World Premiere
6/22/1975
Tremplin International Competition, Montréal, QC
Tremplin International competition participants
Programme Note Deutsch Français
Hymnen an die Nacht was commissioned as part of a set of eight pieces for the Tremplin International Competition in Montréal in June 1975. This short, exquisite vocal piece shows Vivier immersed in his characteristic themes, describing an ancient world, a world filled with gods and with the living light of the sun, which rises each morning from the sea.
© Bob Gilmore
Note reproduced by permission of the author.
for soprano and piano
Music Text
Novalis, Claude Vivier (G)
Abbreviations (PDF).
Territory
This work is available from Boosey & Hawkes for the world.
World Premiere
6/22/1975
Tremplin International Competition, Montréal, QC
Tremplin International competition participants
Programme Note Deutsch Français
Hymnen an die Nacht was commissioned as part of a set of eight pieces for the Tremplin International Competition in Montréal in June 1975. This short, exquisite vocal piece shows Vivier immersed in his characteristic themes, describing an ancient world, a world filled with gods and with the living light of the sun, which rises each morning from the sea.
© Bob Gilmore
Note reproduced by permission of the author.
Mailing List
Sign up for news updates and offers via email
SIGN UP
Featured Publication
Britten: War Requiem
Britten's pacifist masterwork, combining war poetry by Wilfred Owen with the Latin Requiem Mass, is included in the Masterworks Library of full scores, ideal for conductors, students and music lovers.
READ MORE