First tragedy
Joel Feigin
About this work:
Trieu Vu; N.N. Bich, translator
commissioned by Christine Schadeberg and Voices of Change
North South Recordings: N/S R 1011
"Joel Feigin's 'First Tragedy' (1982), a setting...of a moving Vietnamese poem, blended modern-day dissonance, 19th-century lyricism and Richard Straussian opulance."— The New York Times
Year composed: 1982
Duration: 00:10:00
Ensemble type: Voice, Solo or With Chamber or Jazz Ensemble:Voice with Chamber/Jazz Ensemble, 2-5 Players
Instrumentation: 1 Clarinet, 1 Piano, 1 Soprano
Instrumentation notes: S, cl, pno