Wolfgang Rihm: Memoria

Wolfgang Rihm: Memoria

Year of composition:

1994/2004

Subtitle:

3 Requiem-Bruchstücke

Scored for:

for boys' voice, alto, choir and orchestra

Composer:

Wolfgang Rihm

Text author:

Nelly Sachs (23.11.2004)

Choir:

SATB

Soloists:

alto, boys voice

Instrumentation:

2 1 1 1 - 2 3 3 1 - timp, perc(4), hp, vln(2), vla(3), vc(2), cb(7)

Instrumentation details:

1st flute
2nd flute
oboe
clarinet in A
contrabassoon
1st horn in F
2nd horn in F
1st trumpet in C
2nd trumpet in C
3rd trumpet in C
1st trombone
2nd trombone
3rd trombone
contrabass tuba
timpani
1st percussion
2nd percussion
3rd percussion
4th percussion
harp
1st violin
2nd violin
1st viola
2nd viola
3rd viola
1st violoncello
2nd violoncello
1st contrabass
2nd contrabass
3rd contrabass
4th contrabass
5th contrabass
6th contrabass
7th contrabass

Duration:

15’