Scenes from a Life-story (Bird, Melvin Clive)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 Scenes (8 movements).
Composition Year 2001-2002
Genre Categories Songs; For voice, recorder, percussion, violin, piano; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the soprano voice; Scores featuring the recorder; Scores featuring percussion soloists; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the piano; For voices with solo instruments; English language; German language

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Scores

 1a. Praeludium. Eber mein, nein
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⇒ 8 more: 1. Die Lorelei • 1b. Clarabuisque ohne Worte • 2. Memorial to D.C. V Dirge 1918 • Dirge Ending / Coda. • 2b. Remembrance: without words • 3. Kuli • 3b. Postludium. Eber mein, nein • 4. Finale: Pommage / (Violinist + Soprano with different coloured balloons)

 1. Die Lorelei
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 1b. Clarabuisque ohne Worte
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 2. Memorial to D.C. V Dirge 1918
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 Dirge Ending / Coda.
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 2b. Remembrance: without words
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 3. Kuli
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 3b. Postludium. Eber mein, nein
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 4. Finale: Pommage
(Violinist + Soprano with different coloured balloons)
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Publisher. Info. Melvin Clive Bird
Copyright
Performance Restricted Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes Melvin Bird has asserted his right under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988, to be identified as the composer of this work. Please contact the composer for further information. The composer welcomes any performances and recordings. melvin.bird@hotmail.com. A clear and clean text.
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General Information

Work Title Scenes from a life-story ; An operatic song cycle.
Alternative. Title Songs, Interludes and a Finale, for Soprano (with Piano, Treble Recorder, Percussion) and Violin solo.
Composer Bird, Melvin Clive
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IMB 89
Key Quasi tonal / Atonal
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 Scenes (8 movements).
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 2001-2002
First Publication. 2004
Librettist Composer and various other poets.
1. Stevie Smith (1902-1971)
2. Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950)
3. Sándor Weöres (1913-1989)
Language English / Germanic
Dedication To György Kurtág
Average DurationAvg. Duration 45 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Modern
Piece Style Modern
Instrumentation Soprano solo, piano, treble recorder, violin and percussion.

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