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Composer:
Max
Lifchitz
Birth year:
Death year:
1948
Composer Contact:
Year Composed:
2008
Number of parts:
4
Viol Scoring:
tr, t, b, b
Other parts:
Difficulty:
very difficult
Duration (minutes):
Publisher:
Link to Score:
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Additional Comments:
Max Lifchitz’s Night Voices No. 15 is built around the unusual harmonies found in the madrigal Moro lasso al mio duolo (I die, alas! From my pain) by Carlo Gesualdo (ca. 1560-1613). Gesualdo achieved notoriety for having murdered his wife and her lover, b
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