Poèmes de l’anthologie grecque pour soprano et orchestre
Genre
Orchestral Music
Vocal Music
Date
December 16, 1944Location
Paris
Instrumentation
Orchestra, Voice, VoiceOrchestral Instrumentation
2[1/P.2/P] 2[1.2/Eh] 3[1.2.Bc] 4[1.2.3.Cbn]
4 3 3 1 T + 5 cel 2harps str
Perc: (triangle, crotales, bass drum, snare drum, tom toms, sus. cym., small snare drum, Chinese gong, tambourine, crash cymbals, xylophone, glockenspiel)
Manuscript Status
Alain Decruck collection [BOX 3]
Description
1- Des navettes (Philippe de Thessalonique, Iesiècle ap. J.-C.)
2- Timaréta (épigramme votive)
3- L’offrande
4- Les flots et les vagues houleuses (3-4 : épigrammes votives d’Antipater de Thessalonique)
5- Thyrsis (épigramme funéraire de Myrinos)
6- Sauterelle (Méléagre, 140 av. J.-C.)
7- Héliodora (épigramme funéraire de Méléagre)
8- Sur la stèle d’Aleximénès (épigramme funéraire de Dioscoride, IIIe siècle av. J.-C.)
There is no dedication, but Alain Decruck's collection includes a partial piano/vocal score that states that "chez Hélène has a good copy. " This most likely refers to Hélène Bouvier, one of Decruck's frequent collaborators. Alain Decruck's collection includes a full score, partial piano/vocal score and a complete set of orchestral parts. A preview of the manuscript score can be seen below.