Xavier Pagès i Corella - Works - At a quarter of moon, for choir and orchestra

| At a quarter of moon, for choir and orchestra (2003)

Other titles | A quart de lluna, per a cor i orquestra (Catalan) — A cuarto de luna, para coro y orquesta (Spanish).

Instrumentation

| Solo mezzo-soprano, three-part female choir.
| Chamber orchestra (2 flutes, 1 oboe, 2 clarinets, 1 fagot, 1 harp, 1 percussionist, strings).

Duration | 6 minutes.

Premiere

| Jardí Teather — Figueres (Girona, Spain) | 24th of May of 2003.
| Lutiana Choir — Cristina Zamorano (conductor), Youth Orchestra of Figueres.

| Xavier Pagès (conductor).

Text | On a poem of the same title by Joan Duran, originally written in Catalan.

Comments | Commissioned by the Youth Orchestra of Figueres. It exists a version for organ, in substitution of the chamber orchestra.

Recordings | Strenes.

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On-line

| Recording of the Lutina Choir and the Youth Orchestra of Figueres conducted by Marcel Sabaté.

| Waning moon.

| New moon.

| Crescent moon.

| Full moon.

Partitura | Edició informatitzada de l’autor (download pdf).