The Vocal Scarf of the Primadonna Rosa Silber (Das Vokaltuch der Kammersängerin Rosa Silber)

1943 to 2012

Ballet music on a painting by Paul Klee
Commissioned by RIAS Berlin

Year of composition 1950
Revised version 1990

Duration 18 minutes

Dedicated to Boris Blacher

I Introduction
II Pas d'action
III Deux variations
IV Intermède
V Pas de deux
VI Conclusion

World premiere 8. May 1951

Berlin · Titania Palast, Rias-Sonderkonzert

RIAS-Sinfonie-Orchester
Conductor Ferenc Fricsay

World premiere of the Revision 14. January 1991

London · Barbican Hall

Parnassus Ensemble
Conductor Hans Werner Henze

1 Ottavino
1 Flauto
1 Oboe
1 Corno inglese
1 Clarinetto
2 Fagotti
2 Corni
2 Trombe
2 Tromboni
1 Tuba

Timpani
Percussione	Piatto sospeso piccolo Piatti a due Tamburo piccolo [per 1]
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