Roberto Gerhard :: The Plague (La Peste)


 

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Gerhard, Roberto
1896-1970
(b Valls, 25 Sept 1896; d Cambridge, 5 Jan 1970). Catalan composer, active in England; a naturalized British citizen
The Plague (La Peste) <1963–1964>
chorus SSSAAATTBB narrator
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Brief lines for solo tenor (from chorus).
Source of text: The composer, after Albert Camus. Language: French
I. Oran
II. Déclaration de l'épidémie
III. Choc sur la population
IV. Le Comité de Santé
V. La fermeture des portes de la ville
VI. La mort de la Jeune Fille
VII. Les enterrements
VIII. L'Agonie de l'enfant
IX. La fine soudaine de l'épidemie