Two Baudelaire songs: 1. Harmonie du soir, 2. L'invitation au voyage [version for soprano and chamber ensemble]

Turnage, M.-A. (2004) Two Baudelaire songs: 1. Harmonie du soir, 2. L'invitation au voyage [version for soprano and chamber ensemble]. [Composition]

Abstract

For soprano and seven instruments (flute, clarinet, piano, 2 violins, viola and cello), texts by Charles-Pierre Baudelaire. Duration 10 minutes. This work was premiered on 23 October 2004 by Sally Matthews (soprano) and the Nash Ensemble at the Wigmore Hall, London. It has also been recorded by Sally Matthews and the Nash Ensemble (Onyx Classics ONYX4005) see https://onyxclassics.com/release/turnage-this-silence/. 'Harmonie du soir' from this recording is available on YouTube (see the video tab below). A version for soprano and piano is also available, see http://researchonline.rcm.ac.uk/id/eprint/1906/.

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