Programmatoelichting 'Dancing on the bones'

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Louis Andriessen
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en Duration: 12'<br/>For: children's voices and large ensemble<br/>Commissioned by the West Deutsche Rundfunk<br/><br/>Première: 12 June 1997 - Philharmonie Cologne - Ensemble Modern cond. Sian Edwards<br/>(Triennale Cologne 1997)<br/><br/>The finale of the cycle, dancing on the bones, is a danse macabre inspired by the famous example of Saint-Saëns. The closing section, which rounds off the theme of the trilogy, is a setting for children's voices of a text by the composer asking What is death?.<br/>
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