Alfred Schnittke
5 Fragments based on Paintings by Hieronymus Bosch
for tenor, violin, trombone, harpsichord, timpani and strings, on texts by Aeschylus and Nicolaus Re
Alfred Schnittke
5 Fragments based on Paintings by Hieronymus Bosch
for tenor, violin, trombone, harpsichord, timpani and strings, on texts by Aeschylus and Nicolaus Re
- Instrumentation Voice, Violin, Trombone, Harpsichord and String Orchestra
- Composer Alfred Schnittke
- Edition Score
- Publisher Sikorski Musikverlag
- Order no. SI1923
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Immerse yourself in a powerful and profound musical reflection: "5 Fragments on Paintings by Hieronymus Bosch" unites visual art and monumental poetry into a fascinating masterpiece. Inspired by the visionary paintings of Bosch and based on texts by Aeschylus and Nicolaus Reusner, this composition unfolds a uniquely expressive sonic universe. The striking and rare instrumentation—featuring solo tenor, violin, trombone, harpsichord, and string orchestra—creates gripping contrasts between archaic vocal intensity, virtuosic brilliance, and nuanced orchestral textures. This premium full score from the renowned Sikorski Musikverlag is an essential resource for conductors, performing ensembles, and connoisseurs of sophisticated contemporary music.