A survivor from Warsaw for narrator, men's choir, and orchestra : op. 46
Summary
Composer's ms., part in ink, part in pencil.
Cover title.
Notes concerning the instrumentation ([2] leaf) inserted.
At end: Finished August 23, 1947. Arnold Schoenberg.
The text for narrator in English; for chorus, in Hebrew (transliterated). "This text is based partly upon reports which I have received directly or indirectly. A. Sch."
Commissioned in 1947 by the Koussevitzky Music Foundation and dedicated to the memory of Natalie Koussevitzky.
First performance by the Civic Symphony Orchestra, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Nov. 1948, Kurt Frederick conducting.
Duration: 11:00.
By permission of Lawrence Schoenberg (Copyright Notice)
Tags
Date
01/01/1947
Location
no place, unknown, or undetermined
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain