- Kaija Saariaho
Tempest Songbook (2004)
- Chester Music Ltd (World)
The Songbook can be sung as a collection in any order, or individually
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- soprano, baritone
- 21 min
- Shakespeare
- English
- 22nd November 2024, York Universtiy, Toronto, ON, Canada
- 23rd November 2024, York Universtiy, Toronto, ON, Canada
Programme Note
1. Ariel's Hall (soprano)
2. Caliban's Dream (baritone)
3. Miranda's Lament (soprano)
4. Prospero's Vision (baritone)
5. Ferdinand's Comfort (soprano and baritone)
NB. Works can be performed in any order
Scores
Features
- Kaija Saariaho’s Poetic Montages
- From the very beginning of her career as a composer, Kaija Saariaho has turned to poetry as a material and inspiration for her music. The forms and logics of poetry have played a defining role in her output since then.
More Info
- Outi Tarkiainen - Festival Composer at Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival
- 6th July 2023
- Outi Tarkiainen is this year’s festival composer at Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival. Under the theme ‘Roots and Wings’, this year’s festival presents two world premieres, commissioned by the festival, and four concerts with music by Tarkiainen.