The Wedding of the Moon and Sun, Fragments from a Caucasian Romance. Cantata for Soprano, Tenor, Mixed Chorus and Orchestra, Op. 25

  • duration: 45 min.
  • publisher: Donemus
  • setting: Soprano, Tenor, Mixed Chorus and Symphony Orchestra (3343-4331-timp.,perc.-harp,piano/cel.,organ ad lib.-str.)
  • year: 1991 - 1992

Text: Ian Burton

Prelude: On the Plain
On the Dhow
Anna’s Song
Wedding Feast:

  1.  Introduction and Dance –
  2.  Otar’s Song –
  3.  Love Duet –
  4.  Apotheosis
    • Commissioned by the ‘Fonds voor de Scheppende Toonkunst’
      Written for the Opening Season of the Frits Philips Music Centre in Eindhoven
      • Dedicated to the Brabant Choir and the Brabant Orchestra

Youtube: Anna’s Song

Miranda van Kralingen, soprano; Brabant Choir and Brabant Orchestra conducted by Jac van Steen

Vocal score available