| Work Title
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Sketches for the Fifth Sun
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| Alternative. Title
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Sketches for the Fifth Sun for Symphony Orchestra, Choir and Narrator
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| Composer
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Torre, Salvador
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IST 5
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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1
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1992
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| First Performance.
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1992-10-12
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| Librettist
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Aztecs Texts
Composer
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| Language
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Spanish, Phonemes
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| Dedication
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Dedicated to the Conquest of Ancient Mexico
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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7 minutes
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Modern
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| Piece Style
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Modern
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| Instrumentation
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narrator, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
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| Extra Information
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Bosquejos del Quinto Sol is a composition commissioned by the 500th anniversary of the discovery of America and was premiered on October 12, 1992 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico
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