Program note
A short piece for voice and piano commissioned by Yoan Hereau for his end of studies project with the CNSMDP in 2014.
Probably the French poem most frequently set to music. Welsh composer Christopher Weeks counted 137 versions here prior to this particular endeavour.
Video
Details
Instrumentation
Soprano & piano
Duration
3'15"
Date
2014
Commissioned by
Commissioned by Yoan Hereau – CNSMDP
Sheet music
Available upon request
First performance
Roxane Chalard, soprano; Yohan Héreau, piano. CNSMDP, Paris, France, May 2014
Performed by
Raquel Camarinha, soprano; Yohan Héreau, piano. ACADÉMIE FRANCIS POULENC, Tours, August 2014
Performed by
Stéphanie Guérin, mezzo-soprano; Lucas Bischoff, piano. Temple Protestant de Port-Royal, Paris, Novembre 2024