Symphony No.2 `Copernican'
op. 31 (1972)for soprano, baritone, mixed choir and large orchestra
Duration: 35'
Music Text
Psalm 145 (v.6), psalm 135 (verses 7-9), and excerpt from Book I "De revolutionibus orbium coelestium" by Nicolaus Copernicus (L)
Scoring
4(III,IV=picc).4.4(IV=bcl).4(III,IV=dbn)-4.4.4.1-timp(3).perc(3):BD/SD(sm)/tam-t(lg)/BD(lg)/SD(med)/BD(lg)/SD(lg)/tam.t(lg)-harp-pft(4hands)-strings(36.0.12.12.12)
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Publisher
Boosey & Hawkes
Territory
This work is available from Boosey & Hawkes
for the World (Synchronisation rights only).
World Premiere
22/06/1973
Warsaw
Stefania Woytowicz, sop / Andrzej Hiolski, bar / National Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra and chorus / Andrzej Markowski
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