A Summer's Dream
Thomas Lawrence Toscano
About this work:
For Soprano and Orchestra (Piano/Vocal version also available. Composed upon original poems in Italian by Lorenzo Gusmano. A song cycle consisting of six individual sections.
Songs conceived for Soprano Karen Jolicoeur and premiered in 1996. These 6 songs are extremely expressive. Dramatically challenging to the performer. Excellent recital material. Quite lyric and beautiful and varied in content.
Version: Orchestral/Vocal
Year composed: 1996
Duration: 00:27:00
Ensemble type: Voice, Solo or With Chamber or Jazz Ensemble:Voice with Large Chamber/Jazz Ensemble (10 +)
Instrumentation: 2 Flute, 2 Oboe, 2 Clarinet, 2 Bassoon, 2 Horn in F, 2 Trumpet, 2 Timpani, 12 Violin, 4 Viola, 3 Cello, 2 Double bass, 1 Harp, 1 Soprano
Instrumentation notes: For Chamber Orchestra (winds in pairs, hrns and trmpts in pairs, timpani and harp) Solo voice - Soprano.